Jordan fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Santiago on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 18-17.
Matthew Alcala put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Andrew Medina was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. He also snagged a stolen base, marking his first of the season. Adrian Lara was another key player, going 3-for-6 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Jordan has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-14-1 record this season. As for Santiago, they moved to 7-14 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
As of now, neither Jordan nor the Cavaliers have any future games scheduled.
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