Stevens came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Taft Raiders, falling 12-1. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Stevens saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Vargas, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2. That's the most stolen bases Vargas has posted over his last 13 matches.
Stevens has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. The victory was the third in a row for Taft, bringing their record for this year to 6-5.
While Stevens 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 1:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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