After a string of three wins, Patterson's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 13-3 to the Golden Valley Cougars. Patterson was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Golden Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Patterson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Thorp, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Golden Valley's side, they got a big performance out of Cade Ivy, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Ryan Saechao was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Patterson's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6-1. As for Golden Valley, their win bumped their record up to 10-14.
Patterson will head out on the road to take on Atwater at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Patterson: 3.2, Atwater: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Golden Valley, they will be playing at home against Merced at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Golden Valley is facing Merced at the right time seeing as Merced is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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