Garces Memorial lost against Stockdale last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Garces Memorial Rams fell just short of the Stockdale Mustangs by a score of 8-7. Garces Memorial has struggled against Stockdale recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Garces Memorial got a massive performance out of Andrew Witt, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayne August, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On Stockdale's side, Hayden Elchlepp made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Elchlepp was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Marco Rodriguez looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Brayden Guitierrez, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brock Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Garces Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Stockdale, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-11.
As of now, neither Garces Memorial nor Stockdale have any future games scheduled.
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