Rancho Mirage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 11-8 to the High Tech CV Bruins.
Rancho Mirage saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kobee Finnikin, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Edward Carlin was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
On High Tech CV's side, Andre Skiles made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Skiles has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Skiles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, High Tech CV got a big performance out of Aiden Cerda, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dyllin Ledezma, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Rancho Mirage's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for High Tech CV, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3-1.
Rancho Mirage will head out on the road to face off against San Jacinto at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rancho Mirage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for High Tech CV, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Escondido Charter at 4:00 p.m. High Tech CV knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Escondido Charter likes a good challenge.
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