Redlands extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 8-14 in the process. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yucaipa Thunderbirds. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Thunderbirds this season, with their most recent defeat being a 9-0 loss on Tuesday.
As for Yucaipa, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games.
For Yucaipa's part, Blake McGilvary looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. McGilvary has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Evan Heaton was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Connor White, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Redlands is set to take on their familiar foe Beaumont at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Yucaipa will square off against rival Cajon at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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