Santa Clara was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wilcox Chargers. That's two games in a row now that the Bruins have lost by exactly two runs.
Santa Clara got a good showing from Savion Thomas, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Santa Clara saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Yumul, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Santa Clara's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Wilcox, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-4.
While Santa Clara had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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