Ontario fell victim to Chaffey and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 1-0. The Jaguars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Sam Escobedo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ontario saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eric Samaniego, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Ontario's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Chaffey, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-13.
While Ontario 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 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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