After flying high against Orange Grove last Tuesday, San Diego came back down to earth. The Vaqueros fell just short of the London Pirates by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The Vaqueros were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 8-3.
San Diego's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for London, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
San Diego will challenge Banquete at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.45 runs per game on average), something the Vaqueros will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for London, they will head out on the road to square off against Bishop at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Badgers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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