After a string of eight wins, Florin's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 12-3 to the Cordova Lancers. Florin was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cordova apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Florin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Martin Vega, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Eduardo Ramirez was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
On Cordova's side, Levi Nyberg made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Nyberg was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gabriel Bargas was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Logan Salazar, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Florin's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8. As for Cordova, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-11-1.
While Florin 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 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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