Chicago Washington extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-9 in the process. They fell 5-1 to the Solorio Sun Warriors. The defeat was just more heartbreak for the Patriots who fell 5-3 when the teams previously met back in May of 2024.
As for Solorio, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8. Five seems to be a good number for they as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Solorio's part, Tony Bautista tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. The Sun Warriors are 2-1 when Bautista allows two or fewer earned runs, but 3-7 otherwise.
At the plate, Solorio let Sebastian Davila-Adames and Josiah Saucedo run wild. Davila-Adames went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double, while Saucedo went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Saucedo has become a key player for Solorio: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jaydiel Salgado, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Chicago Washington is set to face off against their familiar foe Lindblom at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Solorio will square off against rival Simeon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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