Bel Air was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Del Valle Conquistadores by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that Bel Air has lost by exactly two runs.
Andruw Quinones was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bel Air saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcos Flores, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Elio Ceniceros, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Bel Air's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12-2. As for Del Valle, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-9-1.
Bel Air will be playing at home against Hanks at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last four games Bel Air has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Del Valle, they will head out on the road to face off against Horizon at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Del Valle: 2.5, Horizon: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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