Rowland extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 10-7. They fell 8-3 to the Covina Colts. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Colts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 on Wednesday.
Nathanael Li was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Covina, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-10-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Covina's side, they got a big performance out of Donovan Johnson, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. The Colts are 2-1 when Johnson posts two or more runs, but 6-9-1 otherwise. Kevin Mitchell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rowland will host Rosemead at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Covina, they will square off against Charter Oak at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Colts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season.
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