It was a good run, but Del Oro unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Granite Bay Grizzlies. Del Oro was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Granite Bay apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Del Oro got a good showing from Broc McReynolds, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). McReynolds has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Del Oro saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Brown, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Granite Bay's side, they got a great performance from Jack Ghufran as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Aiden Ricaurte relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tim Reed, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Del Oro's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Granite Bay, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
While Del Oro 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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