If Eureka was feeling good fresh off their 15-4 takedown of Del Norte on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Loggers fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 4-3 on Saturday. The Loggers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 15-4.
Eureka got a good showing from Bryson Burns, who struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Burns has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, Robert Williams was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Jesse Vasquez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Eureka has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Del Norte, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season.
Eureka will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Fortuna at 4:00 p.m. The Loggers are facing the Huskies at the right time seeing as the Huskies are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Del Norte, they will welcome Arcata at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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