Livermore extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 12-11 in the process. They lost 18-4 to the Granada Matadors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cowboys of the 15-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Livermore saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braden Ford, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Granada, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Granada's side, Alex Piscotty looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Piscotty has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mikey Boyd, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Estevan Duarte, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
While Livermore 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 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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