Tough Day for the Angels
Well, Angels fans, it was a tough one to watch today as our boys took on the Detroit Tigers. The final score was not in our favor, ending up at 13-1 with Detroit taking the decisive win. The game got off to a tense start, but it didn't take long before the Tigers pulled ahead.Early Struggles
In the second inning, the Tigers opened the scoring, and unfortunately, things unraveled from there. It feels like the momentum just wasn't with us. Carpenter's double brought in two additional runs after Sweeney's single had already put them on the scoreboard. While Zach Neto got our hopes up with a single to center in the first inning, we couldn’t capitalize on those opportunities, leaving Neto at third when Luis Rengifo struck out to end the inning.Angel's Lone Highlight
We found a bit of daylight in the seventh inning, when Kyren Paris walked, followed by a ground rule double from Zach Neto, which scored Paris. That lone run gave us something to cheer for, and netted us a small victory in what was an otherwise challenging game. It wasn’t enough to change the tide, but it's small moments like these that showcase potential and promise.
Moving Forward
Our pitching staff had a tough job of containing a potent Tigers' offense. The Tigers kept pressing, and despite some decent relief appearances by Darrell-Hicks and Toussaint, it wasn't enough as Carpenter and Sweeney added to the Tigers' runs. It was a day of learning and growth for the Angels. Let's keep our spirits high and hope that the boys bounce back in their next game. We've got talent and heart; it's only a matter of time until things fall into place. Let's keep cheering on our Halo heroes!
Scoreboard for Tigers @ Angels (May 4th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 0 |