Del Oro and West Park squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Del Oro had to settle for second. They fell just short of the West Park Panthers by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Del Oro of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For West Park's part, Bradley Hunter looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Hunter has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, West Park saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Deome, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Del Oro has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-17 record this season. As for West Park, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-13.
Del Oro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Park, they will take on Woodcreek at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodcreek's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so West Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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