It was a good run, but Caliche unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wray Eagles. Caliche has not had much luck with Wray recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Caliche saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Vergilio, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Wray's side, Rydge Peterson made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Peterson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brodie Riggelman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
Caliche now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Wray, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caliche will challenge Yuma at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Caliche is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Wray, they will head out on the road to face off against Merino at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Merino and Wray are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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