Fillmore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Thousand Oaks Lancers.
Ivan Contreras was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Fillmore saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santiago Avila, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another was Johan Reyes, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Fillmore's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Thousand Oaks, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-9.
Looking ahead, Fillmore will venture away from home to take on Camarillo at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Thousand Oaks, they will welcome Newbury Park at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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