Baseball Recap: Porter wins going away against Pace

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 7:48am

Baseball Recap: Porter Cowboys vs. Pace Vikings

Porter scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Pace Vikings as the Porter Cowboys made off with a 20-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Porter needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Bryan Galvan and Lindolfo Aguirre made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Galvan tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Aguirre tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Galvan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Galvan scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Aguirre scored a run while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, Porter got a massive performance out of Alejandro Torres, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Omar Banda was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and a triple.

On Pace's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oliver Olvera, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Porter is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season. As for Pace, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-20.

Porter will have a chance to go back-to-back against Pace: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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