Baseball Recap: Alta Loma Braves vs. Colony Titans
Alta Loma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 8-4 to the Colony Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Alta Loma of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Alta Loma saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Erickson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Morales, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Colony's side, Sergio De La Torre looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. De La Torre has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Connor Rangel, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jacob Castro was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Alta Loma's loss dropped their record down to 11-17. As for Colony, the victory (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 21-6-1.
As of now, neither Alta Loma nor Colony have any future games scheduled.
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