Mendota lost against Dos Palos back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mendota Aztecs fell just short of the Dos Palos Broncos by a score of 8-7. The loss continues a trend for Mendota in their matchups with Dos Palos: they've now lost nine in a row.
Ryan Preciado made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Dos Palos' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Hennagan, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Hennagan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Estrada, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Mendota's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Dos Palos, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-11.
As of now, neither Mendota nor Dos Palos have any future games scheduled.
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