Cerritos waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Pioneer Titans a 5-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cerritos also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Christian Wright tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carter Chi was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Justin Sagun, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Cerritos is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Pioneer, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-15.
Cerritos will head out on the road to take on Valley Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Valley Christian is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning Cerritos will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Pioneer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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