Torres dropped their record down to 11-3 on Monday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They fell 4-1 to the Marquez Gladiators. The Toros were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gladiators apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Josecruz Ramos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
As for Marquez, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
On Marquez's side, Jason Gutierrez was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Gutierrez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
Gutierrez wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bryan Lopez, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Torres beat Marquez by a score of 6-4 on Thursday.
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