Lowry had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 0-15-1 to make it nine. They lost 12-0 to the Fernley Vaqueros. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vaqueros this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 on Friday.
As for Fernley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-5. The result was nothing new for the Vaqueros, who have now won five contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
For Fernley's part, they gave Jayse Jones the start and clearly made the right call: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Jones a new career-high.
At the plate, Brody Jones was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Maverick Parks was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fernley beat Lowry by a score of 12-5 later that day.
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