Baldwin Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ontario Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Baldwin Park of the 1-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Baldwin Park saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mathew Chavez, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Baldwin Park didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Ontario's side, Khalil Fu?qua spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
Baldwin Park's loss dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for Ontario, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7-1.
Baldwin Park will be playing in front of their home fans against Sierra Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sierra Vista is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Baldwin Park will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Ontario, they will be playing at home against Montclair at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Montclair's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Ontario's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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