If Newbury Park was riding high fresh off their 7-1 takedown of Buena last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers fell 5-2 to the Oaks Christian Lions on Tuesday. The Panthers have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Newbury Park got a good showing from Johnny Boone, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time Boone hasn't allowed a single hit since back in February.
At the plate, Newbury Park saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emil Ramirez, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Newbury Park's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Oaks Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
While Newbury Park 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 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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