Taft fell victim to Stevens and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The game snapped a strange streak: the last six times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Miguel Gomez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed over his last six matchups.
On the hitting side, Eduardo Toral made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one stolen base.
Taft's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Stevens, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7-1.
Looking ahead, Taft will venture away from home to take on South San Antonio at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stevens, they will host Warren at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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