The Marquez Gladiators will head out on the road to square off against the Torres Toros at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marquez's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Torres' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Marquez was able to grind out a solid victory over Torres, taking the game 7-2.
For Torres' part, Josue Solis Rojas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances. Solis Rojas has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was George Lopez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Marquez's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Torres, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
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