Strathmore extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 6-15-1 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Woodlake Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-3 back in April.
Strathmore saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Guzman, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Woodlake, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the game before.
On Woodlake's side, David Flores was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Flores has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor Bates, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Jose Tadeo, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Strathmore wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 10-0 defeat against Corcoran on the 8th. As for Woodlake, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-13 draw against Farmersville on the 8th.
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