Dolores Huerta Prep lost against Peyton last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions fell victim to a rough 14-8 loss at the hands of the Peyton Panthers.
Dolores Huerta Prep saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cristo Esquibel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Esquibel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On Peyton's side, Bryce Love made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 4.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off only one hit. Love was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noah Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Dolores Huerta Prep has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Peyton, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-3.
Dolores Huerta Prep will head out on the road to take on Florence at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Peyton, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Colorado Springs Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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