Sanger West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Torres Toros by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that Sanger West has lost by just one run.
Cesar Gonzalez put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gonzalez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gonzalez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Gonzalez wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tony Luna, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jordan Cardenas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Sanger West's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Torres, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
While Sanger West had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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