Lebanon Trail was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Heritage Coyotes by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that Lebanon Trail has lost by just one run.
For Heritage's part, Collin Clayton looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Diego Gonzalez was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Jaxon Miller was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Lebanon Trail's loss dropped their record down to 6-15-1. As for Heritage, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 10-10.
Lebanon Trail will be playing at home against Centennial at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last five games Lebanon Trail has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Heritage, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Independence at 7:30 p.m. on April 16th.
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