Sonoma Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Napa Grizzlies. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Grizzlies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Dylan Hudspeth was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Austin Hughes, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Sonoma Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Napa, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9.
While Sonoma Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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