Golden Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Oxnard Yellowjackets by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Golden Valley of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Oxnard's part, Hector Alcazar made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Alcazar was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Mitchel Tarazon and Carlos Rodriguez did most of the damage at the plate: Tarazon went 2-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double, while Rodriguez scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gavin Ramos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Golden Valley's loss dropped their record down to 9-17-1. As for Oxnard, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-14.
As of now, neither Golden Valley nor Oxnard have any future games scheduled.
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