Glendale extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 3-8 in the process. They lost 11-1 to the Lost River Raiders. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2019.
As for Lost River, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
For Lost River's part, Kyle Diaz made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. Diaz has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Lost River got a big performance out of Noah O'Neill, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs. Doug Jenkins also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
While Glendale 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 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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