Colony entered their tilt with Alta Loma with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. Everything went their way against the Alta Loma Braves on Monday as they made off with a 12-6 win. This was payback for Colony, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Steven Gonzales tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Colony got a massive performance out of Connor Rangel, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Adrian Rodriquez, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
On Alta Loma's side, Alexander Erickson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 1-for-4. Evan Salcido was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Colony has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6-1 record this season. As for Alta Loma, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Colony beat Alta Loma by a score of 9-6.
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