Rainier extended their losing streak to nine on Tuesday, dropping them down to 11-17. They came up short against the Banks Braves, falling 20-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Braves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 back in April.
As for Banks, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
For Banks' part, they got a massive performance out of Nate Lyda, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Lyda a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cade Wilson, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Rainier does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Banks, they will head out to challenge Warrenton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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