After soaring to ten runs the game before, Nipomo was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against the Atascadero Greyhounds, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Greyhounds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-4 two weeks ago.
Nipomo got a good showing from Dylan Hill, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Nipomo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Silveira, who went 1-for-3 with one double. Ozzy Ortega also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Nipomo's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Atascadero, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coming up, Nipomo will take on Orcutt Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. This will be Nipomo's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Atascadero, they will challenge San Luis Obispo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. San Luis Obispo has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.75 runs per game on average), something Atascadero will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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