The Rio Mesa Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Santa Barbara Dons at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rio Mesa's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Rio Mesa and San Marcos had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Rio Mesa fell 6-1 to San Marcos on Friday.
Rio Mesa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Fontyn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Santa Barbara unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They and Ventura finished up their match with a 3-3 tie.
Rio Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 1-7-1. Santa Barbara's draw gives them a new season record of 5-2-1.
Rio Mesa was able to grind out a solid victory over Santa Barbara when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 8-5. Does Rio Mesa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Santa Barbara turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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