Del Oro hit Rocklin with a four-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Thunder fell 8-4 to the Golden Eagles. The Thunder were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Golden Eagles earlier this season, when they won 7-4.
Dash Murphy was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Rocklin has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine games. That's still a better percentage than their 2-9-1 record this season. As for Del Oro, they moved to 6-7-1 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Coming up, Rocklin will take on Inderkum in a tournament on Monday. As for Del Oro, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Granite Bay at 4:30 p.m. on April 7.
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