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| 04/17/26 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 04/15/26 - Away | 9-4 W |
| 04/13/26 - Away | 7-3 W |
| 03/28/25 - Home | 4-12 L |
| 03/26/25 - Away | 8-5 W |
| + 5 more games |
Merced came out on top against Golden Valley on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run seventh inning. The Bears took their game against the Cougars 9-4. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-3 on Monday.
Dylan Speidel was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Luis Pineda was another key player, going 1-for-5 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
The victory made it two in a row for Merced and bumps their season record up to 5-15. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Golden Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Merced beat Golden Valley by a score of 5-0 on Friday.
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