The Buccaneers (7-16-1, 3-10) fell 4-1 to the Palm Springs Power (26-5, 6-2) Tuesday night at Palm Springs Stadium.
The Power jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the first inning.
Inland Valley responded with one run in the sixth on an RBI single by Johnny Juarez.
Palm Springs plated two more runs in the seventh.
Gerardo Ramirez suffered the tough pitching loss, hurling six innings and striking out four while only allowing two runs.
| Batting | AB | R | 1B | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Seminaris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy Casarez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Miles Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryce Brooks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mbusi Hlatshwayo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Riley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jake Teagle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Juarez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tanner Thibodeau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Rabito | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
2B: Mbusi Hlatshwayo
TB: Miles Ryan, Mbusi Hlatshwayo 3, Johnny Juarez, Anthony Rabito
RBI: Johnny Juarez
| Pitching | IP | #P | TB | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Trask | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gerardo Ramirez | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — |