Madera South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to the Torres Toros. Madera South was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Torres apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Victor Palomino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Gilbert Moisa was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Madera South's defeat dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Torres, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season.
While Madera South had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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