After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Castro Valley was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Encinal Jets by a score of 2-1. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Castro Valley got a good showing from Bodie Bamford, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Bamford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Castro Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Meier, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Castro Valley has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Encinal, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
While Castro Valley 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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