Yuba City was the 6-0 winner over Roseville when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Yuba City Honkers fell just short of the Roseville Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Yuba City has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Yuba City saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eliaja Moncher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Roseville's side, Lincoln Dotoli tossed a big game, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Dustin Holcomb relieved him and did a solid job, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Roseville let Kyle Pettersen and Logan Fox loose on the outfield. Pettersen went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Fox went 3-for-4 with a home run. John Vicente was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a double.
Yuba City now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Roseville, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2-1.
While Yuba City 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 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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