Bloomington fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Rialto on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 6-5. The Bruins have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Nathan Martin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with one triple and one run. Carlos Perez was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Bloomington's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Rialto, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-3.
Looking ahead, Bloomington will welcome Grand Terrace at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Titans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Bruins' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rialto, they will venture away from home to take on Colton at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
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