If Dinuba was feeling good off their 10-3 takedown of Mission Oak on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dinuba Emperors lost 18-6 to the Mission Oak Hawks on Thursday. Dinuba was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mission Oak apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played.
Dinuba saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Pompa, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Daniel Pruneda was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Mission Oak's side, Gage Hastin and Kannon Silva made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Hastin struck out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Silva struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Hastin scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Silva scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all six of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Zylan Ramirez was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Eduardo Bravo, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Dinuba's loss dropped their record down to 9-19. As for Mission Oak, their victory bumped their record up to 13-14.
As of now, neither Dinuba nor Mission Oak have any future games scheduled.
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