Washington Union fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Kerman on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Kerman Lions by a score of 10-9. Washington Union just can't catch a break and has now endured six losses in a row.
Washington Union saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Jr Zuniga, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Roth, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Kerman's side, Adrian Torres was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Torres has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Torres was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kerman let Gilbert Acosta and Steven Luna loose on the outfield. Acosta scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Luna scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Giovani Gastelum, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Washington Union now has a losing record at 14-15. As for Kerman, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Washington Union nor Kerman have any future games scheduled.
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