Ponderosa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Del Campo Cougars. The Bruins were not able to make up for their loss to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in May of 2022.
Sam Patterson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, Ponderosa saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Snyder, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Ponderosa's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Del Campo, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-10-1.
Coincidentally, Ponderosa and Del Campo will both be playing Inderkum the next time they take the field. The Cougars will host the Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Bruins will head out to face them at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
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