Hanna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Rivera Raiders by a score of 1-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hanna of the 9-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Orlando Rico put in work no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Rico was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On Rivera's side, not much got past Favian Torres, who gave up just one hit to keep Hanna off the board.
Hanna's defeat dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Rivera, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-17-1.
While Hanna 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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