Mt. Shasta dropped their record down to 8-10 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 14-4 to the Los Molinos Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bears have suffered since March 21st.
Dylan Mcintyre was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Los Molinos, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.4 runs over those games.
On Los Molinos' side, Dakota DeMarco made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. DeMarco has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Izick Nelson and Jaydin Underwood did most of the damage at the plate: Nelson went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run, while Underwood went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Nelson has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Gillett, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Mt. Shasta will look to defend their home field on Friday against Etna at 2:00 p.m. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Los Molinos, they will take on Maxwell in a tournament on Friday.
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