Weed came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-3 to the Modoc Braves. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 5, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Conner Hosino was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. Hosino was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Braeden Cordes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Weed's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Modoc, their record is now 13-4.
Coming up, Weed will head out on the road to square off against Trinity at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Modoc, they have already played their next game, a 9-8 defeat against Non Varsity Opponent on the 29th.
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