Baseball Recap: Lodi Falls Short of Del Oro in the Playoffs

Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Lodi couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Del Oro Golden Eagles by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Flames have suffered since March 23, 2024.

Riley Walker was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Casazza, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

Lodi's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-9. As for Del Oro, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 24-9.

As of now, neither Lodi nor the Golden Eagles have any future games scheduled.