The Carlsbad Lancers didn't have quite enough to beat the Mt. Carmel Sundevils on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Benjamin Lopez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2025.
On the hitting side, Carlsbad saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trent Kellas, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Carlsbad's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Mt. Carmel, they moved to 12-12-1 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
While Carlsbad 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 Friday.
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