Argonaut fell victim to Amador and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to the Buffaloes, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Buffaloes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Marcus Scaife put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Argonaut has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Amador, the victory got them back to even at 12-12-1.
While Argonaut 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 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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