Baseball Recap: Eastside Takes a Loss

Palmdale hit Eastside with a four-run fifth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 4-3. The Lions have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.

Eastside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenneth Ortiz, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.

Eastside's loss dropped their record down to 3-16-1. As for Palmdale, their record now sits at 5-15.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Falcons beat Eastside by a score of 9-1 on Friday.