For the second straight game, Sultana will face off against Serrano. The Sultans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Diamondbacks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sultana has 12 straight wins, Serrano has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Sultana had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Serrano on Tuesday. The Sultans put the hurt on the Diamondbacks with a sharp 15-3 victory. The Sultans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
Nico Torres
| 04/15/25 @ Serrano | 5 |
| 04/10/25 @ Oak Hills | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Burroughs | 4 |
| 03/27/25 vs Apple Valley | 3 |
| 03/20/25 vs Serrano | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Nico Torres looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Alex Gamez was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Brayden Booth, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
Sultana was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .432. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Serrano only posted a batting average of .174.
Sultana pushed their record up to 16-2-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Serrano, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Serrano's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Sultana hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .342. It's a different story for Serrano, though, as they've only averaged .199. Will they be able to contain Sultana's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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