Fountain Valley dropped to 11-8 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Huntington Beach Oilers, falling 16-4. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Barons, who until this matchup were averaging 3.95 runs allowed.
Isaac Lomeli made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Grack, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Huntington Beach, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Huntington Beach's side, Elyjah Mason was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Owen Bone, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and one run.
While Fountain 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 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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