Ceres lost to Grace Davis back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Ceres Bulldogs came out on top against the Grace Davis Spartans by a score of 6-2.
Ceres got a great performance from Brayden Clark as he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Clark has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Aiden Maines was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ezequiel Verduzco, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Grace Davis' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Ariza, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Ceres has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Grace Davis, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ceres beat Grace Davis by a score of 5-1.
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