Rubidoux was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indian Springs COYOTES. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rubidoux of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Emilio Jimenez put in work no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Jimenez was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Rubidoux's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13-1. As for Indian Springs, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.
Rubidoux didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-1 loss vs. Jurupa Valley on the 22nd. Indian Springs has also already played their next match, an 8-2 defeat against Miller on the 23rd.
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