Rivera got themselves on the board against Hanna on Tuesday, but Hanna never followed suit. They skirted past the Hanna Golden Eagles 1-0. That's two games straight that Rivera has won by just one run.
Favian Torres spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit.
On Hanna's side, Orlando Rico put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Rico was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Rivera's victory bumped their record up to 20-17-1. As for Hanna, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 15 of their last 16 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-21 record this season.
Rivera will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hanna: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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