Mendota unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Orange Cove Titans by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. The Aztecs have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Paul Ochoa was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Mendota has already played their next match, a 19-4 win against Strathmore on the 28th. As for Orange Cove, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-7 defeat against Monache on the 28th.
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