After a string of three wins, Vincent Memorial's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 12-3 to the Borrego Springs Rams. Vincent Memorial was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Borrego Springs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Friday.
For Borrego Springs' part, Chris Alcaraz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Alcaraz was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Mauricio Rodriguez was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. Pedro Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Vincent Memorial now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Borrego Springs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Vincent Memorial will be playing in front of their home fans against Warner at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vincent Memorial is facing Warner at the right time seeing as Warner is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Borrego Springs, they will head out on the road to take on Julian at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Borrego Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
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