Del Rio hit O'Connor with a five-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers fell just short of the Rams by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Panthers have suffered since May 1, 2025.
O'Connor saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Morales, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
O'Connor has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5-1 record this season. As for Del Rio, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3.
Coming up, O'Connor will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sotomayor at 7:15 p.m. As for Del Rio, they will head out on the road to square off against Churchill at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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