San Luis fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Gila Ridge on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 7-6. The Sidewinders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Luis Cunningham put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Cunningham was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Rodolfo Acosta was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Player #00 also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
San Luis' loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 14-8-1. As for Gila Ridge, their record is now 7-16.
While San Luis 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 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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