Soledad fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Palma on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Chieftains by a score of 9-8. The Aztecs have struggled against the Chieftains recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Nathaniel Razo made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Juan Esparza, who went 1-for-5 with one home run and three RBI.
Soledad's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11-1. As for Palma, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-6.
Soledad didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-5 loss against Hollister on the 24th. As for Palma, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 4-1 victory against Carmel on the 24th.
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