Eastside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 18-5 to the California City Ravens.
Donny Gallardo made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Branden Boyd, who earned one run and two stolen bases.
Eastside's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for California City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1-1.
Coming up, Eastside will host Golden Valley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Grizzlies' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for California City, they will challenge Avenal at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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