After a string of six wins, Beyer's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Ceres Bulldogs by a score of 5-4. Beyer was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ceres apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Saturday.
Beyer saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Ramos, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Ceres' side, they got a great performance from Vincent Castrejon as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Daniel Davis was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Aiden Maines was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Beyer's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Ceres, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Beyer will be playing in front of their home fans against Modesto Christian on Thursday. Modesto Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Ceres, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Ripon Christian at 4:15 p.m. Ripon Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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