Wallenberg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 17-3 to the Mission Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wallenberg of the 0-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Mission's part, Rowan Powell and Angel Corona made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Powell struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Corona pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Powell scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Corona went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Diego Ramirez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Salvador Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Wallenberg's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mission, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Wallenberg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mission, they will head out on the road to square off against Leadership at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mission is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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