It was a good run, but Gila Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the San Luis Sidewinders by a score of 6-5. Gila Ridge was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as San Luis apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Caleb Rosado was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Rosado has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rosado was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Luke Foppe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Derrick Parsons, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On San Luis' side, the team relied heavily on Carlos Gonzales, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Gila Ridge dropped their record down to 5-15 with that loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for San Luis, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Gila Ridge by a score of 5-1.
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