Don Lugo can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Ontario Jaguars. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Don Lugo also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Don Lugo got a great performance from David Rivera as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Don Lugo's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Jimenez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Ontario didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. This was only their 11th loss (out of 16 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Don Lugo's win bumped their record up to 11-13-1. As for Ontario, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13-1 record this season.
Don Lugo will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ontario: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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