In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Hemet had to take the L. They fell just short of the Orange Vista Coyotes by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Hemet got a good showing from Brady Wetter, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, Hemet saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Trout, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Mathew Gregory also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Hemet has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Orange Vista, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
While Hemet had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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