Turlock was the 9-0 winner over Downey when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Turlock Bulldogs fell just short of the Downey Knights by a score of 5-3 on Monday.
Turlock saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Miller, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Carter Crivelli was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Downey's side, Aiden Larson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Larson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Turlock has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Downey, they pushed their record up to 9-8 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
While Turlock 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 Wednesday.
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