Oakland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-3 walloping at the hands of the Mt. Diablo Red Devils.
Ever Sauceda was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Sauceda was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Mt. Diablo's side, the team relied heavily on Brandon De Arcos, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Oakland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mt. Diablo, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Oakland will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Oakland Tech at 4:00 p.m. Oakland Tech is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Oakland will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Mt. Diablo, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Ygnacio Valley at 4:00 p.m.
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