Los Banos had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-3 to make it five. They fell just short of the Mountain House Mustangs by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 11-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2025.
As for Mountain House, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs this season.
For Mountain House's part, Peter Conley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nicholas Torres, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Los Banos will take on Oakdale at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Mountain House, they will square off against Tracy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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