It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Torres had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sierra Chieftains and snuck past 10-8. The win was nothing new for Torres as they're now sitting on five straight.
For Sierra's part, Zach Lloyd made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brayden Hallman, who scored a run while going 1-for-5.
Torres' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-11. As for Sierra, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-14.
Torres will challenge Shafter at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last five games Shafter has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Sierra does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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