Baseball Recap: Alta Loma Braves vs. Colony Titans
Alta Loma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 9-6 to the Colony Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Alta Loma of the 12-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Alexander Erickson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Sein, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On Colony's side, Johnny Hernandez looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hernandez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Adrian Rodriquez and Jacob Pulido did most of the damage at the plate: Rodriquez scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Pulido went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Castro, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Alta Loma's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Colony, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-6-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Alta Loma by a score of 8-4.
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