Torres had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 10-11 to make it four. They fell just short of the Fresno Warriors by a score of 12-10. The Toros were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 13-11.
J'lynn Mitchell and Alana Mendoza did some serious damage despite the final result: Mitchell went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base, while Mendoza went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Nevaeh Chavez was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for Fresno, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-11-1 record this season. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
On Fresno's side, Marissa Delgadillo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Delgadillo has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Susan Dominguez was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Sanchez, who went 3-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
Torres didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-5 victory against Madera South on the 6th. As for Fresno, they have also already played their next match, a 9-2 loss against Roosevelt on the 6th.
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