Dinuba extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 15-7 in the process. They fell 7-2 to the Mission Oak Hawks. The Emperors were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hawks from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Dinuba saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lacy Rios, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Mission Oak, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-9-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
On Mission Oak's side, Maleena Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
Dinuba has already played their next matchup, an 8-1 loss against Hanford on the 30th. As for Mission Oak, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-0 win against Tulare Western on the 30th.
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