Torres might've scored the first runs on Thursday, but it was Sotomayor who claimed the real prize. The Toros fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 4-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-2 on Monday.
Abraham Cardenas put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Cardenas wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Angel Tostado, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Another was Evan Gonz?lez, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Torres has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-5 record this season. As for Sotomayor, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-6.
Torres didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 loss against Monroe on the 15th. As for Sotomayor, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 5-2 victory against Vaughn on the 15th.
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