The Dominguez Dons will head out on the road to face off against the Cabrillo Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Dominguez is looking for their season's first win.
Friday just wasn't the day for Dominguez's offense. They came up short against Paramount on Friday, falling 12-0. That's two games in a row now that the Dons have lost by exactly 12 runs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cabrillo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over La Sierra on Friday. While the Jaguars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-24), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The result came thanks to Adam Rosalez's shutout, as he gave up just six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bendito Diaz, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Andy Rios was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Cabrillo's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Dominguez, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Dominguez has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cabrillo struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Dominguez suffered a grim 16-4 defeat to Cabrillo when the teams last played on Tuesday. Can the Dons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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