Tuesday just wasn't the day for Northgate's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dougherty Valley Wildcats on Tuesday. The Broncos were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 10-0.
Robert Jurado made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Luke Dress also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Northgate has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Dougherty Valley, with the win, they broke their 11-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-13.
Northgate wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 8-3 victory against Antioch on the 9th. As for Dougherty Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against Amador Valley on the 9th.
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