Porter came tearing into Tuesday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Lopez Lobos out 2-1. This was payback for Porter, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Bryan Galvan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On Lopez's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nehemiah Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Porter is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-1 record this season. As for Lopez, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5.
Porter will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lopez: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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