Dos Palos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 9-3 defeat at the hands of the Pleasant Grove Eagles.
Dos Palos got a good showing from Matt Chavez, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Dos Palos saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Estrada, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Pleasant Grove's side, Nick Stubbles looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Brayden Boyle was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run. Rowdy Schneider was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Dos Palos now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Pleasant Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Dos Palos will face off against Justin Garza at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dos Palos is facing Justin Garza at the right time seeing as Justin Garza is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Pleasant Grove, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Liberty at 1:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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