Vacaville managed to slip by Benicia the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Vacaville came up short against Benicia on Friday, falling 8-2. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
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Vacaville got a good showing from Kevin Foderaro, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Foderaro also tossed no walks, which is notable because Vacaville is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 4-5 otherwise.
At the plate, Vacaville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Whitten, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Vacaville's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Benicia, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Vacaville and Benicia should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Vacaville (ranked 262nd) will meet Sacramento (ranked 815th) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Benicia will face off against Miramonte at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday up 467 places (92 vs. 559). The timing is sure in Benicia's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Miramonte has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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