Downey is 10-0 against Modesto since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Downey Knights will be playing at home against the Modesto Panthers at 4:00 p.m.
After a 13-6 finish the last time they played, Downey and Modesto decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Downey never let Modesto onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Downey.
Ryne Moore tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Andre Mendoza came in to relieve Moore and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his one inning pitched.
At the plate, Jayceon Sloan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and an RBI.
Downey's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7. As for Modesto, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
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