Dinuba and Mission College Prep squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Dinuba had to settle for second. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royals. The Emperors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Royals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Neveah Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
Emperors
| 05/16/25 vs Mission College Prep | 0-3 |
| 05/13/25 vs Mission Oak | 6-0 |
| 05/09/25 @ Tulare Union | 7-3 |
| 05/07/25 vs Lemoore | 5-3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Tulare Western | 20-11 |
The defeat snapped Dinuba's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 19-9 record. As for Mission College Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-15.
Dinuba does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mission College Prep, they will head out on the road to face off against Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Royals surely won't give up without a fight.
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