Incline extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 5-14 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the West Wendover Wolverines. If the Highlanders were looking for revenge after losing 10-3 to the Wolverines when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for West Wendover, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. The result was nothing new for West Wendover, who have now won 11 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
For West Wendover's part, Aidien Rodriguez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Rodriguez has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 15 consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adrian Perez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Markus Gonzalez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple.
While Incline 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 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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