Discovery extended their losing streak to 12 on Friday, dropping them down to 6-19. They came up short against the Mountain View Bears, falling 9-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bears this season, with their most recent defeat being a 13-0 loss on Wednesday.
Discovery got a good showing from Christopher McMillian, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Those two hits allowed gave McMillian a new career-low.
On the hitting side, Discovery saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Beiker Ybarra-Fernanadez, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Ybarra-Fernanadez has hit this season.
As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-14 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Mountain View's side, Trevor Waite was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. What's more, Waite posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Carson Ronpirin was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Clark, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
As of now, neither Discovery nor Mountain View have any future games scheduled.
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