Alta Loma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 9-6 to the Colony Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Alta Loma of the 12-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Alexander Erickson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Sein, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On Colony's side, Johnny Hernandez looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hernandez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Adrian Rodriquez and Jacob Pulido did most of the damage at the plate: Rodriquez scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Pulido went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Castro, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Alta Loma's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Colony, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-6-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Alta Loma by a score of 8-4.
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