Baseball Recap: Los Osos falls despite strong effort from Wyatt Mohler

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 12:56pm

Baseball Recap: Los Osos Grizzlies vs. Cerritos Dons

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Los Osos can now relate to. They fell just short of the Cerritos Dons by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday.

Wyatt Mohler was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Mohler was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 4-for-5.

In other batting news, Reagan Samples was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Even though they lost, Los Osos hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cerritos struck out ten times.

Like Los Osos, Cerritos also got a great game from a two-way player: Johan Gibbs. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Gibbs was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dalton Chi, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Braxton Reed was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

Los Osos has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-10 record this season. As for Cerritos, they pushed their record up to 22-6 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.

Los Osos does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cerritos, they will challenge Camarillo at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Camarillo: 2.6, Cerritos: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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