Esparto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-1 walloping at the hands of the Golden Sierra Grizzlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Esparto of the 7-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Golden Sierra's part, Tony Alvarez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Alvarez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Robert Baxley, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Esparto's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Golden Sierra, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
While Esparto 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 Thursday.
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