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| 04/08/26 - Away | 0-15 L |
| 04/28/25 - Away | 4-14 L |
| 04/26/25 - Away | 0-7 L |
| 04/09/25 - Away | 1-11 L |
| 04/11/24 - Away | 2-14 L |
| + 2 more games |
Fortuna had lost eight straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 1-10 to make it nine. They came up short against the McKinleyville Panthers, falling 15-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for McKinleyville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-1. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For McKinleyville's part, Bode Reininger made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Reininger was also solid in the batter's box, earning two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hunter Carper, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Tate Saso, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
Coming up, Fortuna will head out on the road to take on Del Norte at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for McKinleyville, they will be playing at home against Eureka at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Loggers have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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