Yerba Buena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Independence 76ers. That's two games in a row now that Yerba Buena has lost by exactly ten runs.
For Independence's part, they got a massive performance out of Marcus Dagostino, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jessiah Amaral, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3.
Yerba Buena's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Independence, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-9.
Yerba Buena will head out on the road to challenge Overfelt at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Overfelt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Independence, they will be playing in front of their home fans against James Lick at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Independence is on a three-game streak of home wins, James Lick a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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