Sheldon extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-2. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wheatland Pirates. That's two games in a row now that the Huskies have lost by exactly two runs.
Sheldon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kameron Lirio, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Wheatland, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 13.0 runs this season.
On Wheatland's side, the team relied heavily on Chase Barton, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave Barton a new career-high.
Sheldon wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against El Dorado on the 2nd. As for Wheatland, they will challenge Oroville at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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