For the second straight game, Rubidoux will face off against Norte Vista. The Falcons will head out to challenge the Braves at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Rubidoux has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 4.
Norte Vista hit Rubidoux with a five-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Falcons came up short against the Braves, falling 8-2.
For Norte Vista's part, Joel Najera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Najera has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, David Sainz was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Noah Henderson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Norte Vista's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12. As for Rubidoux, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
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