Buena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 7-1 loss at the hands of the Santa Barbara Dons. That's two games in a row now that Buena has lost by exactly six runs.
Buena got a good showing from Kaelen Davis, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Davis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Buena saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Trigo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Erick Barron was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Buena's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Santa Barbara, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Buena will be playing at home against Foothill Tech at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Santa Barbara, they will square off against Libertyville at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Santa Barbara is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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