It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Aloha ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against the West Salem Titans by a score of 8-4.
Achillies Garcia was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
Aj Rodriquez
| 05/06/25 @ West Salem | 3 |
| 03/25/25 @ Century | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Westview | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ North Medford | 1 |
| 03/24/25 @ Ida B. Wells | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aj Rodriquez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Nakamura, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Aloha is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for West Salem, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aloha will take on Wilsonville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors are on a four-game streak of home wins, the Wildcats a ten-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind. As for West Salem, they will face off against Roseburg at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Indians' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Titans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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