San Diego had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 6-13-1 to make it five. They fell just short of the Mission Bay Buccaneers by a score of 5-4. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Buccaneers this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-4 defeat on Tuesday.
As for Mission Bay, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted against San Diego since May 19, 2021.
For Mission Bay's part, their victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Evan Silber, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave Silber a new career-high.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Diego will face off against La Jolla at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Cavers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mission Bay, they will square off against Clairemont at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Buccaneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chieftains have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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