| 05/08/25 vs Sotomayor | 3 |
| 05/05/25 @ Sotomayor | 2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Marquez | 6 |
| 04/28/25 @ Marquez | 1 |
| 04/25/25 @ Maywood CES | 2 |
| + 12 more games |
The Torres Toros will square off against the Monroe Vikings at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Torres is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Torres after they put the first run on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Sotomayor by a score of 4-3. The Toros have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Abraham Cardenas was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: 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. Evan Gonz?lez was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Monroe's offense. They fell just short of Van Nuys by a score of 2-0 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Vikings have suffered since March 20, 2024.
Torres' loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Monroe, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
Monroe's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Torres has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .473. It's a different story for Monroe, though, as they've only averaged .259. Will they be able to contain Torres' hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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