Glendora was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Colony Titans by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Glendora has lost by just one run.
Matthew Martinez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Glendora saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mizuki Williamson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Colony's side, they got a great performance from Steven Gonzales as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits.
At the plate, Diego Martinez-Gomez was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jacob Castro, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Glendora's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-13. As for Colony, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-6-1.
While Glendora had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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