Gorton lost against Riverside back in May of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Gorton Wolves fell just short of the Riverside Rams by a score of 6-5. Gorton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Justin Medina was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Aaron Hernandez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Gorton didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Gorton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Riverside, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
While Gorton 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 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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