Richmond extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-10. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Diablo Red Devils. The Oilers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Mt. Diablo, the victory got them back to even at 4-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
For Mt. Diablo's part, Joel Zamora Martinez and Ramel Andrews did most of the damage at the plate: Zamora Martinez went 2-for-3 with two runs, while Andrews got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Zamora Martinez has become a key player for the Red Devils: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise.
Looking ahead, Richmond is taking a road trip to take on Vallejo at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Redhawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.25 runs per game on average), something the Oilers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Mt. Diablo, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hercules at 4:00 p.m.
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