Ponderosa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Vista del Lago Eagles. The Bruins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.

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Ponderosa got a good showing from Brock Texdahl, who pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Texdahl has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brylee Escobar was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season. Max Baumgartner was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Ponderosa's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Vista del Lago, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
While Ponderosa 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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