Mt. Whitney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Porterville Panthers. Even if the Pioneers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Matteo Zuniga made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Sowers, who went 1-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Mt. Whitney's record is now 4-12. As for Porterville, they pushed their record up to 4-12 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
While Mt. Whitney had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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