Tornillo extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 17 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-10. They lost 12-0 to the Del Valle Conquistadores. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Conquistadores this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 two weeks ago.
As for Del Valle, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games.
For Del Valle's part, BRYAN GARCIA was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with five stolen bases and three runs. Those five stolen bases gave GARCIA a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of EDGAR VASQUEZ, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and two runs.
Looking ahead, Tornillo will square off against Rose of Sharon at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Tornillo's pitchers better be ready for this one: Rose of Sharon has averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Del Valle, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cathedral at 11:00 a.m.
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