After losing to Madera the last time they met, Kerman decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lions walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Coyotes on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Evan Esqueda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
Adrian Torres
| 03/31/26 vs Madera | 4 |
| 03/31/26 vs Edison | 3 |
| 03/14/26 vs Sanger West | 3 |
| 03/30/26 @ Clovis West | 1 |
| 03/24/26 @ Washington Union | 1 |
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On the hitting side, Adrian Torres was excellent, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and one double. Kerman is undefeated when Torres posts three or more RBI, but 2-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Steven Luna, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Kerman's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Madera, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1.
Looking ahead, Kerman will take on San Joaquin Memorial in a tournament on Wednesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Madera, they will be taking part in a tournament against Davis Sr. at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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