El Cerrito was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 8-4 to the De Anza Dons. El Cerrito was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as De Anza apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Kamal Bhatt was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Garcia, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
On De Anza's side, Nikko Taylor was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Jose Morales Jr. was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
El Cerrito's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for De Anza, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
While El Cerrito had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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