Dinuba extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 15-8 in the process. They came up short against the Hanford Bullpups, falling 8-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Emperors have suffered against the Bullpups since February 29, 2020.
Dinuba saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiley Gomez, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Hanford, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-13-2. They not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21st (when they won 15-7).
On Hanford's side, Kayleigh Roberts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits.
At the plate, Jenna Douthat was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Roxy Knight also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Dinuba wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 20-11 victory against Tulare Western on the 2nd. As for Hanford, they have also already played their next game, a 13-5 win against Tulare Union on the 2nd.
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