Calexico's hitters rose to the challenge against a Wildcats pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.96 runs allowed on Friday. The Calexico Bulldogs were the clear victor by an 11-5 margin over the Brawley Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for Calexico, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Antonio Gonzalez tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Davian Ramirez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Randy Baez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
On Brawley's side, Rane Reeves made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Tate Preece, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Calexico's victory bumped their record up to 13-9-1. As for Brawley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-8-2.
Calexico will have a chance to go back-to-back against Brawley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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