West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to the Lincoln Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West of the 9-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Lincoln's part, Raymond Olivas tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Olivas has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Diego Davis was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Dominick Garcia was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
West's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Lincoln, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-8-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat West by a score of 11-2.
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