The Garden Grove Argonauts will square off against the Cerritos Dons at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Friday, Garden Grove came up short against Mayfair and fell 6-1.
Meanwhile, Cerritos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Paramount. That's two games in a row now that the Dons have lost by just one run.
Cerritos got a good showing from Noah Sarno, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sarno has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jacob Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with four stolen bases and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season. Julian Diaz was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one double.
Garden Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Cerritos, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 4-4.
Garden Grove couldn't quite finish off Cerritos when the teams last played back in April of 2017 and fell 3-1. Will the Argonauts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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