Penasco was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 23-9 to the Mora Rangers/Rangerettes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Penasco of the 10-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
Justin Pyne was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Shia Romero, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Mora's side, Dante Alcon was a standout: he went 5-for-6 with seven RBI, four runs, and three doubles. Lincoln Alcon was another key contributor, scoring five runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
Penasco's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Mora, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Penasco by a score of 10-5 later that day.
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