Serrano had lost seven straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-12 to make it eight. They lost 15-3 to the Sultana Sultans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sultans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-0 back in March.
Serrano got a good showing from Brent Cannon, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Serrano saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Wanco, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Sultana, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 16-2-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
On Sultana's side, Nico Torres looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. What's more, Torres posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Sultana got a massive performance out of Alex Gamez, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Brayden Booth, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sultana beat Serrano by a score of 7-1 on Thursday.
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