Monday just wasn't the day for Poway's offense. They fell just short of the Torrey Pines Falcons by a score of 2-0 on Monday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Poway in their matchups with Torrey Pines: they've now lost three in a row.
Avery Anderson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Poway saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trenton Uyeda, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Torrey Pines' side, the result came thanks to Peyton Rodgers's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up nine Ks. Rodgers has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chase Klemke, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and two doubles.
Poway's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Torrey Pines, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Poway will take on Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Torrey Pines, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Santa Fe Christian at 4:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Santa Fe Christian: 2, Torrey Pines: 1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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