El Diamante fell victim to Mt. Whitney and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss continues a trend for them in their matchups with Mt. Whitney: they've now lost four in a row.
Eli Palomino was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit.
El Diamante's defeat dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Mt. Whitney, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-15.
El Diamante will head out on the road to take on Porterville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mt. Whitney, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monache at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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