Mora had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top against the Penasco Panthers by a score of 10-5. That's more bragging rights for Mora, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Shawn Martinez looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Lincoln Alcon was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Diego Atencio was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
On Penasco's side, Shia Romero was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Pyne, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Penasco was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mora only hit a.
Mora is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-14 record this season. As for Penasco, they dropped their record down to 1-16 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Mora will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against McCurdy at 3:00 p.m. Mora knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully McCurdy likes a good challenge. As for Penasco, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Questa at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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