Ponderosa lost against Douglas County back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Ponderosa Mustangs took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Douglas County Huskies. Ponderosa has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bryce Robinette made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run.
On Douglas County's side, Anthony Piscatelli spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits. That earned run was his first of the 2024 season.
On the hitting side, Caden Absher was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gunnar Tinari, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Ponderosa's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Douglas County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Ponderosa will be playing in front of their home fans against Legend at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Legend and Ponderosa are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for Douglas County, they will head out on the road to take on Castle View at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Castle View will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Douglas County surely won't give up without a fight.
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