Redlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the Redlands East Valley Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Redlands of the 5-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Redlands East Valley's part, Cash Dabbs was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Dabbs has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Dabbs was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Dabbs wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eric Rivera, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Redlands' defeat dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Redlands East Valley, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Redlands by a score of 9-5.
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