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| 05/01/26 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 03/27/26 - Home | 8-1 W |
| 03/25/26 - Away | 9-7 W |
| 05/05/25 - Home | 11-2 W |
| 04/03/25 - Away | 6-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
While El Diamante's victory against Porterville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Miners narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Panthers 3-1. The Miners haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
D'Angelo Dalle Mese spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacob Anderson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Seth Fults was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
El Diamante's record is now 17-7. As for Porterville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-15-1 record this season.
El Diamante will take on Redwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Miners 3.7, the Rangers 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Porterville, they will be playing at home against Mt. Whitney at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pioneers have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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