Baseball Recap: Sonora Raiders vs. Troy Warriors
Sonora lost to Troy last Wednesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Sonora Raiders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Troy Warriors.
Caleb Orr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Adam Tigner, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
On Troy's side, they got a good showing from Rudy Alcala, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Alcala has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kyden Ordonez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two RBI.
Sonora's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-15. As for Troy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17-1 record this season.
Sonora will be playing at home against La Habra at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games La Habra has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Troy, they will head out on the road to take on Sunny Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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