Hercules was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Ygnacio Valley Wolves, falling 16-6. The Titans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolves earlier this season, when they won 18-3.
Chriatian Vargas made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Khalil Summerville, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Hercules' defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Ygnacio Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hercules will head out to take on Saint Mary's at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Ygnacio Valley, they will face off against Antioch at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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