On Saturday, the Rodriguez Mustangs came up short against the California Grizzlies and fell 6-3. Rodriguez has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rodriguez got a good showing from Carson Thompson, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Thompson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alonso Rivera made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Kolby Jones was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Rodriguez's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for California, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Rodriguez is on the road again on Monday to play Dougherty Valley at 6:00 p.m. As for California, they will face off against Moreau Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Moreau Catholic hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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