Harbor had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 12-6 to make it four. They came up short against the Scotts Valley Falcons, falling 17-5. The Pirates were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 6-5.
As for Scotts Valley, their record is now 8-10. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 8th (when they won 21-1).
For Scotts Valley's part, Kaleb Wing was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wing has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, eight RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Scotts Valley: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-10 otherwise.
In other batting news, Clayton Pryor was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lukas Bloom, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
While Harbor 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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