After two games on the road, Sanger West is heading back home. They will take on the Torres Toros at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sanger West's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Torres' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Sanger West had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Torres. That's two games in a row now that Sanger West has lost by just one run.
Cesar Gonzalez was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gonzalez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gonzalez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Gonzalez wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tony Luna, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jordan Cardenas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Sanger West's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Torres, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
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