Tranquillity lost to Firebaugh back in April and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Tigers lost 14-7 to the Eagles. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gabriel Lopez was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with one triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Bryan Buso made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Tranquillity's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Firebaugh, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tranquillity will venture away from home to square off against Kings Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Crusaders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.94 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Firebaugh, they are taking a road trip to take on Washington Union at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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