It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Downey can now relate to. They came up short against the Elk Grove Thundering Herd on Wednesday, falling 12-2. The Knights' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Downey saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Cruz, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Downey's defeat dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Elk Grove, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-9.
Downey does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elk Grove, they will take on Lodi at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Flames' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Thundering Herd's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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