Mark Keppel had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-15 to make it five. They lost 17-1 to the Alhambra Moors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Moors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-8 back in March.
As for Alhambra, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For Alhambra's part, Enicio Torres was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs and three RBI. Those three runs gave Torres a new career-high. Gavin Escobedo was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Alhambra beat Mark Keppel by a score of 6-1 on Friday.
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