Torres's hitters rose to the challenge against a Wolves pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.33 points allowed on Monday. The Torres Toros walked away with an 11-6 win over the Sotomayor Wolves. With that victory, Torres brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
David DeLeon and Abraham Cardenas made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, DeLeon pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Cardenas pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, DeLeon scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his seven plate appearances, while Cardenas scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. DeLeon has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Josue Solis Rojas was incredible, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Angel Tostado, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Torres has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Sotomayor, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-1.
Torres will have a chance to go back-to-back against Sotomayor: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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