Pomona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Paradise Valley Trojans.
Pomona saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodie Saggau, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Hanson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Paradise Valley's side, Brendan Bowers looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned run or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jakob Kawar, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Daniel Mort, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Pomona's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Paradise Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Pomona will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Green Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Paradise Valley, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Kellis, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Kellis is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Paradise Valley will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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