Damien picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Walnut Mustangs.
Andrew Torres tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
On the hitting side, Michael Mansour was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
The win got Damien back to even at 1-1. As for Walnut, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Damien will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on St. John Bosco at 3:15 p.m. on March 3rd. After both having extra time off, Walnut and Charter Oak will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 3:30 p.m. on March 4th.
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