Kimball was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. Their tough 11-1 loss to the Oakdale Mustangs might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kimball of the 6-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Kimball saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaden Ramirez, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Oakdale's side, they got a great performance from Peyton Wallace as he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Eric Velazquez was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tommy Chance, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Kimball's loss dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Oakdale, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-5.
While Kimball 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 Friday.
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