Poly fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Tesoro on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tesoro Titans by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Poly of the 7-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2019.
Austin Torres was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Gabe Guerrero was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Eddie Gallardo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Poly has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Tesoro, their victory bumped their record up to 16-9.
While Poly 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 Friday.
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