Eastside had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 2-19 to make it four. They came up short against the Palmdale Falcons, falling 15-3. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Falcons from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Eastside saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Javi Villa, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run. Vernon McGill was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
As for Palmdale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-13. That 12-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Palmdale's side, Manny Canal was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those three RBI gave Canal a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Gibbons, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While Eastside 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 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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