After a string of four wins, Clovis West's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-3 walloping at the hands of the Carson Colts.
Clovis West saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marc Anthony Carroll, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Even though they lost, Clovis West hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carson struck out six times.
On Carson's side, Anthony Dorado spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Jonathan Olloque was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Dylan Mares was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Clovis West's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4. As for Carson, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Clovis West will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Hanford West, where first pitch is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Hanford West is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Clovis West will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Carson, they will be playing at home against Bullard at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Bullard: 2.6, Carson: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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