Del Norte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Eureka Loggers by a score of 7-5. That's two games in a row now that Del Norte has lost by exactly two runs.
Del Norte saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Saxon Taylor, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Eureka's side, Ty Crawford was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Crawford was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cole Zeller was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jesse Vasquez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 7-10-1. As for Eureka, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
While Del Norte 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 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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