Metro Tech extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-5. They lost 15-0 to the Alhambra Lions. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
As for Alhambra, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
For Alhambra's part, Ricardo Fonseca was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Fonseca has posted since March 3rd. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one triple.
In other batting news, Juan Marrufo was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Luis Ricario was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI.
While Metro Tech had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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