Fontana had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-14 to make it five. They fell just short of the Rim of the World Fighting Scots by a score of 12-11. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fighting Scots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-1 on Wednesday.
Andres Osegeura was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Arian Ibarra also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for Rim of the World, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Rim of the World's side, the team relied heavily on John Phillips, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jake Ristow, who went 1-for-4 with two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Fontana is set to challenge their familiar foe Notre Dame at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Rim of the World will take on rival Arroyo Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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