Gila Ridge fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against San Luis on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Sidewinders by a score of 2-1. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Sidewinders recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Jacobo Hernandez put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in earned runs (zero). He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple.
Hernandez wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noah Caza, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
Gila Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 3-19. As for San Luis, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season.
While Gila Ridge had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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