After flying high against Bonanza on Tuesday, Durango came back down to earth. The Trailblazers fell just short of the Palo Verde Panthers by a score of 7-5 on Wednesday. The Trailblazers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Josiah Lavea-Aldridge was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Durango's defeat dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Palo Verde, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Durango will face off against rival Bonanza at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Palo Verde is set to square off against their familiar foe Sierra Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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