Ukiah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-1 to the Windsor Jaguars, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-1 loss on Wednesday.
Ukiah got a good showing from Jaxon Mellus, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Mellus has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Ukiah saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was George Gibbs, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Ukiah's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Windsor, they pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coming up, Ukiah will head out to square off against Rancho Cotate at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 3.8, the Cougars 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Windsor, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Redwood at 1:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Jaguars 3.5, the Giants 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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