Torrance lost against Mission Viejo back in April of 2015, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Torrance Tartars fell just short of the Mission Viejo Diablos by a score of 5-4. Torrance has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Mission Viejo's part, Cooper Hahn made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Hahn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mission Viejo let Keenan Anzai and Zale Ming loose on the outfield. Anzai went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double, while Ming went 2-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Tyler Holland, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Torrance's loss dropped their record down to 11-6-1. As for Mission Viejo, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-7.
Torrance will take on Woodbridge at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Torrance: 2.6, Woodbridge: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mission Viejo, they will be playing at home against St. John Bosco at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. John Bosco's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Mission Viejo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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