Sunny Hills was the 5-0 winner over Sonora when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Sunny Hills Lancers fell just short of the Sonora Raiders by a score of 4-2 on Thursday.
Sunny Hills got a good showing from Peter Mellana, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Sunny Hills saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andre Katayama, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Sonora's side, Caleb Orr looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Davin Schnakenberg relieved him and did a solid job, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Adam Tigner, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Anthony Escamilla, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Sunny Hills now has a losing record at 7-8-2. As for Sonora, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Sunny Hills will head out on the road to take on Fullerton at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sonora, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Long Beach Poly at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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