Laguna Creek dropped their record down to 13-12 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 7-3 to the Pleasant Grove Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 on Monday.
Laguna Creek got a good showing from Joseph Rumbaoa, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rumbaoa has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Matthew Minami was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double.
As for Pleasant Grove, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-11. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
On Pleasant Grove's side, Gabe Wolfgram was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave Wolfgram a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Boyle, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While Laguna Creek had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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