San Dimas had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 9-11 to make it eight. They fell 4-0 to the Los Altos Conquerors. The Saints were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Conquerors earlier this season, when they won 5-0.
San Dimas saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Esquival, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Los Altos, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games.
On Los Altos' side, not much got past Diego Ortiz, who gave up just three hits to keep San Dimas off the board. Ortiz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Luke Rodriguez was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
While San Dimas 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 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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