Wiley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 5-1 to the Las Animas Trojans.
Wiley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Pearson, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
On Las Animas' side, TJ Ortiz made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Ortiz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Orion Martinez, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Kree Wallace was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Wiley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Wiley will look to defend their home field on Friday against Eads at 1:00 p.m. Wiley will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Las Animas will take on Ellicott at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
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