Estancia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 18-2 to the Menaul/Oak Grove Owls. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Estancia of the 16-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Menaul/Oak Grove's part, the team relied heavily on Noah Rush, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run and three RBI. Rush has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played. Jackson Buck was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Estancia's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Menaul/Oak Grove, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Estancia by a score of 23-5 later that day.
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