The Upper Lake Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Cloverdale Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Upper Lake is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Upper Lake's offense. They fell 5-0 to Kelseyville on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, everything went Cloverdale's way against Willits on Tuesday as Cloverdale made off with a 10-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cloverdale.
Jadon Toninato made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Toninato was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Emilio Diaz was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kyle Garibaldi, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Upper Lake's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Cloverdale, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Upper Lake came up short against Cloverdale in their previous matchup back in March, falling 6-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Toninato, who struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Now that Upper Lake knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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