Argos had lost 17 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-17 to make it 18. They lost 16-0 to the Triton Trojans. The Dragons were not able to make up for their loss to the Trojans from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Triton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For Triton's part, Isaiah Vaca made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Vaca a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Triton let Maddox Dennie and Ryder Goodman run wild. Dennie went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Goodman went 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. That's the most runs Goodman has posted over his last 11 games. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Johnson, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While Argos 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 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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