It was a good run, but El Camino unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Ramona Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. El Camino has not had much luck with Ramona recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Zane Nordquist put in work no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. Nordquist was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other pitching news, El Camino got a good showing from Nate Esquivel, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Esquivel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Nordquist wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Darren Lopez, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
El Camino's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Ramona, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-1 record this season.
While El Camino 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 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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