Chamberlain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 6-3 to the Durant Cougars. If the Storm were looking for revenge after losing 8-7 to the Cougars when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Brihan Arteaga Diaz was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Arteaga Diaz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Xavier Ether made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. He also put up a home run, which was his first of the season.
Chamberlain's defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Durant, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-6.
Coming up, Chamberlain will square off against Middleton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.9 runs per game on average), something the Storm will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Durant, they will be playing at home against East Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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