Wheatland was the 5-0 winner over Marysville when they last played one another on Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Pirates fell just short of the Indians by a score of 2-1 on Friday.
Brodee Malecha was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Adrian Villar was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Wheatland's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Marysville, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-14-1.
Wheatland wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Yreka on the 14th. As for Marysville, they have also already played their next contest, a 15-0 defeat against Folsom on the 14th.
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