Garces Memorial got themselves on the board against East Bakersfield on Friday, but East Bakersfield never followed suit. They put the hurt on the East Bakersfield Blades with a sharp 13-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rams also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
Sam Gonzalez made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Gonzalez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Garces Memorial got a massive performance out of AP Antingiovanni, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was D'Angelo Flynn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Rams
| 02/28/25 vs East Bakersfield | 12 |
| 02/27/25 vs Rosamond | 8 |
| 05/17/24 @ Kingsburg | 9 |
| 05/14/24 @ Arroyo Grande | 11 |
| 05/09/24 @ Stockdale | 9 |
| + 14 more games |
Garces Memorial kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
The victory made it two in a row for Garces Memorial and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for East Bakersfield, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Garces Memorial will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Shafter at 9:00 a.m. As for East Bakersfield, they are taking a road trip to square off against Rosamond at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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