Upper Lake hasn't had much luck against Cloverdale recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cougars will square off against the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Upper Lake has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Upper Lake fell victim to Clear Lake and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 12-0 to the Cardinals. The game marked the first time this season in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Cloverdale fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against St. Helena on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Saints by a score of 8-7. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Saints: they've now lost four in a row.
Kaloni Brown and Emmersyn Reasoner stepped up to the plate in a big way. Brown fired off two home runs and one stolen base while going 2-for-5, while Reasoner went 4-for-5 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ronni Hatcher, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Cloverdale's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 12-3. As for Upper Lake, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Upper Lake suffered a grim 21-1 defeat to Cloverdale in their previous matchup on April 2nd. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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