Tuesday just wasn't the day for Roosevelt's offense. They fell 4-0 to the San Fernando Tigers on Tuesday. Roosevelt was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as San Fernando apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For San Fernando's part, Alex Torres was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Torres has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Torres was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and a stolen base.
Torres wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Cerpa, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 8-18. As for San Fernando, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-13.
Roosevelt will be playing in front of their home fans against South East at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South East knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Roosevelt likes a good challenge. As for San Fernando, they will be playing at home against Reseda at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. San Fernando will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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