Friday just wasn't the day for Reedley's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Washington Union Panthers on Friday. The Pirates have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Braden Ortiz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
Reedley's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Washington Union, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Reedley will face off against rival Exeter at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Washington Union is set to square off against their familiar foe Selma at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.4, the Bears 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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