If Nordhoff was riding high off their 9-0 takedown of Newbury Park Adventist last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nordhoff Rangers fell victim to a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Carpinteria Warriors on Wednesday. Nordhoff was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Carpinteria apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Weston Haley was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nordhoff saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jameson Moya, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Nordhoff has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Carpinteria, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season.
While Nordhoff had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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