It was a good run, but Chula Vista unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Sweetwater Red Devils by a score of 2-1. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Chula Vista in their matchups with Sweetwater: they've now lost seven in a row.
Adrian Rodarte spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Chula Vista saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Alterado, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
On Sweetwater's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Manuel Carrillo gave up one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Adam Gomez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Chula Vista's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Sweetwater, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Chula Vista by a score of 2-1.
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