It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Colton can now relate to. They fell just short of the Rialto Knights by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. Colton's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Azael Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI. Michael Salazar was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Rialto's side, the team relied heavily on David Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Colton's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9-1. As for Rialto, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8.
Colton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rialto, they will take on Colony at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Colony is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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