Mt. Whitney is on an eight-game streak of home losses, and El Diamante a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Mt. Whitney Pioneers will look to defend their home field against the El Diamante Miners at 7:00 p.m. El Diamante took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mt. Whitney, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 12 losses in a row, Mt. Whitney turned things around against Golden West on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Trailblazers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pioneers have posted since April 12, 2024.
Mt. Whitney's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Orson Gonzales, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, El Diamante didn't have quite enough to beat Monache on Tuesday and fell 4-3.
El Diamante's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13-1. As for Mt. Whitney, their victory bumped their record up to 5-19.
Mt. Whitney came up short against El Diamante in their previous meeting back in March, falling 10-6. Will the Pioneers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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