Dolores Huerta Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-1 walloping at the hands of the Wiley Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Dolores Huerta Prep of the 15-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Dolores Huerta Prep saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Stringfellow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wiley's side, Grant Mauch made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Mauch was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Wiley let James Pearson and Mario Gonzalez loose on the outfield. Pearson scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Gonzalez scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Larrick, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Dolores Huerta Prep's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Wiley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dolores Huerta Prep will take on Kiowa at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dolores Huerta Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Wiley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Holly at 4:00 p.m. Wiley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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