Pioneer was the 5-2 winner over Willow Glen when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Pioneer Mustangs fell 8-5 to the Willow Glen Rams on Thursday.
Andrew Watters was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Larson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Willow Glen's side, Ryder Frost tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Alex Rose was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aiden Januario, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Pioneer now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Willow Glen, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pioneer will take on Branham at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Willow Glen, they will be playing at home against Leigh at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Leigh has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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