Acalanes fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Campolindo on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 6-5. The Dons haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Austin McMannamon was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, David Gonzales was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and one run. Jasper Stewart also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Acalanes' loss dropped their record down to 11-7-1. As for Campolindo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-8.
Looking ahead, Acalanes will face off against Clayton Valley Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ugly Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Dons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Campolindo, they will challenge Alhambra at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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