For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when San Luis and Yuma meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. San Luis fell just short of Yuma by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Sidewinders have suffered since March 6th.
Erick Espinoza
| 03/11/25 vs Mesquite | 9 |
| 03/12/25 vs Mountain View | 4 |
| 03/19/25 @ Cibola | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Yuma | 1 |
Erick Espinoza was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He is becoming a predictor of San Luis' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 6-9 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Carlos Gonzales made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
San Luis' defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Yuma, they pushed their record up to 10-4-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, San Luis will host Verrado at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Yuma, they will head out to challenge Coronado at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Coronado has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.22 runs per game on average), something Yuma will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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