Grace Davis can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Pacheco Panthers 4-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Logan Ariza
| 02/21/25 @ Buhach Colony | 12 |
| 03/03/25 @ Ripon Christian | 11 |
| 04/10/25 vs Pacheco | 10 |
| 03/27/25 vs Beyer | 9 |
| 03/20/25 @ Livingston | 8 |
| + 4 more games |
Logan Ariza made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He is becoming a predictor of Grace Davis' success: when he posts at least ten strikeouts the team is 2-1 (and 7-8 when he doesn't). Ariza was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, Mendoza Oscar was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has become a key player for Grace Davis: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 5-8 otherwise.
The win got Grace Davis back to even at 9-9. As for Pacheco, they dropped their record down to 5-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grace Davis will square off against Johansen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pacheco, they will challenge Livingston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight.
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