Yuba City hit Placer with a five-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hillmen fell 7-3 to the Honkers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Honkers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 on Monday.
Devin Knight was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Placer dropped their record down to 13-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Yuba City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-5.
While Placer 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 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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