Hemet lost against Moreno Valley on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bulldogs took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hemet got a good showing from Jordan Miller, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Miller has become a key player for the Bulldogs: the team is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-11 otherwise.
At the plate, Jack Mapstead was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Tyler Trout was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Hemet's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Moreno Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-8.
Coming up, Hemet will face off against Citrus Hill at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Moreno Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 9-2 win against Tahquitz on the 21st.
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