Rogers lost against West Valley back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Rogers fell just short of West Valley by a score of 6-5. The defeat leaves the Pirates still looking for their first win of the season.
Jackson Ables put in work no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Ables was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Ables wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jastin Mooney, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Mooney a new career-high. Micah Borders was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for West Valley, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
While Rogers had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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