Gorton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Riverside Rams. If the Wolves were looking for revenge after losing 8-3 to the Rams when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Abdiel Almanzar spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, Aaron Hernandez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Gorton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-2. As for Riverside, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Looking ahead, Gorton will face off against Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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