Dougherty Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 10-3 to the Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Dougherty Valley got a good showing from Nicholas Johnson, who pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, Johnson posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Dougherty Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lincoln Tieu, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Dougherty Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Dougherty Valley has already played their next match, a 6-5 win against Hercules on the 28th. As for Clayton Valley Charter, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Vacaville on the 27th.
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