Foresters Fall in One-Run Battle

The Santa Barbara Foresters suffered their first loss of the season, a one-run thriller against the Orange County Riptide, but their pitching was lights out—14 strikeouts and solid outings from Zane Burns, Will Jordan, and Noah Waldeck. The offense struggled, especially against lefties, and costly errors in the seventh let the Riptide sneak ahead. Manager Bill Pintard acknowledged early-season chemistry issues but remains confident the team will tighten up defensively. Now, they’re focused on bouncing back at home Friday against the Conejo Oaks—offensive spark needed to keep momentum alive. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cbdf7612507a5412