Del Oro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 4-1 to the Whitney Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Del Oro of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Del Oro got a good showing from Brandon Belford, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On Whitney's side, Brady Estes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Luke Oyler, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Warner, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Del Oro's defeat dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Whitney, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Del Oro beat Whitney by a score of 6-5.
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