After a string of eight wins, South Gate's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Paramount Pirates by a score of 1-0. South Gate was red-hot at the plate headed into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior) but Paramount's pitchers proved too tough.
South Gate saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Enrique Sucilla, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
South Gate's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for Paramount, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Gate will take on Garfield at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Garfield is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning South Gate will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Paramount, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Firebaugh at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Paramount is facing Firebaugh at the right time seeing as Firebaugh is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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