Don Lugo came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Ontario Jaguars by a score of 6-2 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Don Lugo also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Dom Elias spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on one hit and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Don Lugo saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryan Scott, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Ontario's side, Sam Escobedo was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Escobedo has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ontario saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Damian Lua, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Don Lugo back to even at 7-7-1. As for Ontario, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
Don Lugo is on the road again on Saturday to play Chaffey at 11:00 a.m. As for Ontario, they will be playing at home against Chino at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chino and Ontario are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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