Damien extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 12-11 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Los Osos Grizzlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 6-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Grant Corder was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bobby Logue, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Los Osos, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted against Damien since April 13, 2022.
On Los Osos' side, Roberto Topete was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI Topete has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Andrew Cromwell, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
While Damien 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 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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