Sultana can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They blew past the Burroughs Burros 8-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sultana.
Nico Torres tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eric Ruiz, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Gamez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Sultana's victory bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Burroughs, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sultana will square off against Oak Hills at 3:04 p.m. on Wednesday. Oak Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Burroughs, they will head out on the road to take on Hesperia at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Hesperia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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