Hoover was the 15-9 winner over Torres when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Hoover Patriots lost 12-2 to the Torres Toros on Tuesday.
For Torres' part, Layla Webster made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Webster was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with.
In other batting news, Ariana Garcia was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Jocelyn Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Hoover has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11-1 record this season. As for Torres, their record is now 5-17.
Hoover will look to defend their home field on Friday against Roosevelt at 3:00 p.m. Roosevelt is coming into the game with three straight victories on the road, so Hoover will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Torres, they will square off against Sunnyside at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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