Torres took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Roosevelt, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Toros sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Rough Riders on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Toros have posted since April 30, 2024.

Matthew Escoto
04/10/25 @ Roosevelt | 3 |
04/04/25 @ Hoover | 2 |
03/26/25 vs Coalinga | 2 |
03/25/25 vs Madera South | 0 |
03/22/25 @ Roosevelt | 2 |
03/04/25 vs Sierra | 6 |
Torres got a great performance from Matthew Escoto as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. What's more, Escoto posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Trey Garcia was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one triple, and two RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
The win snapped Torres' losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-11 record. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7-1.
Coming up, Torres will take on Chavez in a tournament on Monday. As for Roosevelt, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hoover at 3:30 p.m. on the 23rd.
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