Del Mar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-1 to the Piedmont Hills Pirates. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Del Mar of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Del Mar saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Orlando Morales, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Piedmont Hills' side, Josh Gomez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Gomez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brian Wang was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Badillo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Del Mar's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Piedmont Hills, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 20-6.
As of now, neither Del Mar nor Piedmont Hills have any future games scheduled.
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