Both teams were strong on the hill on Friday, but Reds was just a little bit stronger at the plate in their 3-2 victory over Hooks. Austen Govea started the game for Hooks and recorded nine outs.

Hooks was right in it until Reds hit a sacrifice fly in the fourth inning.

A double by Diego Escobar put Reds on the board in the bottom of the first.

Reds added one run in the second after Diego walked.

Hooks tied the game in the top of the fourth thanks to a triple by Gabe Torres, and a single by Dustin Thompson.

Brendon Taylor earned the win for Reds. The pitcher gave up two hits and two runs (one earned) over six innings, striking out eight and walking two. Austen Govea took the loss for Hooks. The pitcher went three innings, giving up three runs (two earned) on three hits, striking out four and walking six.

Dustin Thompson and Gabe Torres were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected one hit for Hooks. Dustin Thompson and Gabe Torres were a one-two punch in the lineup, as each drove in one run for Hooks.

Diego Escobar led Reds with three hits in three at bats. Anthony and Diego Escobar each drove in one run for Reds. Reds had a strong eye at the plate, accumulating nine walks for the game. Diego, David Diaz, and Brendon Taylor led the team with two bases on balls each.

Next up for Hooks is a game at #SheGone on Sunday.