It was a good run, but Alonso unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-0 to the Jefferson Dragons. Alonso was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Jefferson apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Vincent Antuna was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
On Jefferson's side, they got a great performance from Michael Marroquin as he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Alliuq Troupe was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Copple, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Alonso's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Jefferson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alonso will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Sumner at 7:00 p.m. Alonso's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Sumner's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Jefferson, they will head out on the road to face off against Durant at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Durant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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