The Downey Knights will face off against the Lodi Flames at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, Downey didn't have quite enough to beat Atwater and fell 4-3.
Downey saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Ortega, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Ortega also got a hit, marking his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Lodi's undefeated season came to an end after four games last Thursday. They fell 7-3 to Oak Ridge. The match marked the Flames' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lodi also got a good showing from Jax Bennett, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Downey's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lodi, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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