El Camino extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 5-18 in the process. They came up short against the Dixon Rams, falling 18-8. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly ten runs.
Baden Blaser was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Alonso McGivney, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
As for Dixon, with the victory, they broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-15-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Dixon's side, Aiden Schouten looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Schouten has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kai Mulitsch-Reynolds, who went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Vicente Guzman, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.
While El Camino had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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