Hanford West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hanford West of the 14-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Sierra Pacific's part, Kaleb Koelewyn made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Koelewyn was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two triples, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Justin Simas was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Bookout, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI.
Hanford West's loss dropped their record down to 7-19. As for Sierra Pacific, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
While Hanford West 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 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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