Lassen dropped their record down to 15-10 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the West Valley Eagles, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Grizzlies couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lassen saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Garate, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for West Valley, the win was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
On West Valley's side, Jayden Knight tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. Knight has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bryton Miller was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Gunner Church was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
While Lassen 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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