Sheldon had lost 13 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-8 to make it 14. They lost 16-2 to the Elk Grove Thundering Herd. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Huskies of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Sheldon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kameron Lirio, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Nolan Nonog also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
As for Elk Grove, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-1. That 14-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Elk Grove's side, Anthony Bascherini looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Tristen Bartlett was incredible, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Antonio Cuevas, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While Sheldon had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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