The Alta Loma Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Los Altos Conquerors at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Alta Loma is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Alta Loma lost 8-2 to San Dimas last Friday.
Alta Loma got a good showing from Logan Sein, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, Sein gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Alta Loma saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vincent Cantu, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Colony hit Los Altos with a four-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Conquerors fell just short of the Titans by a score of 5-4. The Conquerors have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Either Diaz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Luke Rodriguez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Diego Ortiz also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Alta Loma's record now sits at 7-16. As for Los Altos, their record is now 5-13-1.
Everything went Alta Loma's way against Los Altos in their previous matchup back in March, as Alta Loma made off with a 9-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Braves since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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