El Dorado fell victim to Union and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 1-0.
Julian Rodriguez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, El Dorado saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Orozco, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
El Dorado has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Union, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Looking ahead, El Dorado will welcome Villa Park at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Union, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lake Washington at 1:00 p.m. on the 11th.
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