Damonte Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Reed Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 9-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Kolten Matter was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jake Wigfield was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs. That home run was his first of the season.
Damonte Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Reed, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Damonte Ranch is set to face off against their familiar foe Douglas at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Reed will square off against rival Spanish Springs at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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