Ripon extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 9-8. They fell 10-5 to the Patterson Tigers. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Landon Espinola made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
As for Patterson, with the win, they broke their nine-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-14. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
On Patterson's side, Andrew Garcia was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave Garcia a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Brown, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Looking ahead, Ripon will take on Hayward at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Patterson, they will face off against Atwater at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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