Goldwater extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 5-14 in the process. They lost 10-3 to the Paradise Honors Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Tuesday.
Goldwater saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane Robertson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
As for Paradise Honors, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
On Paradise Honors' side, Kade Ashton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Paradise Honors got a massive performance out of Noah Rodriguez, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave Rodriguez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Andon Baker, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Goldwater will challenge Moon Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Rockets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.58 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Paradise Honors, they are taking a road trip to challenge Bradshaw Mountain at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.6, the Bears 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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