The Maywood Academy Nighthawks will be playing at home against the Torres Toros at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Maywood Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Maywood Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Sotomayor on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves. The game marked the first time this year in which Maywood Academy was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Torres has not done well against Maywood CES recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Torres walked away with a 9-4 win over Maywood CES. With that victory, Torres brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Angel Tostado made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Tostado has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Tostado was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Torres let Josue Solis Rojas and Abisai Figueroa loose on the outfield. Solis Rojas scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Figueroa scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. Solis Rojas is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played. Jose Ramos was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Maywood Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Torres, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Maywood Academy might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Torres in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Maywood Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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