Baseball: Sonora’s Freeway drive hits a snag in La Habra

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All good things must come to an end. Or, for everyone in the Freeway League except Sonora, all bad things must come to an end.

With La Habra’s 5-4 victory Friday over Sonora, the Raiders’ 29-game league winning streak mercifully came to an end for the rest of the battered league members.

Sonora lost the first league game of the 2006 season, but hadn’t lost another league game since, until winning -- and relief -- pitcher Ryan Tornell drove in the tying run in the top of the seventh and then scored what proved to be the game-winner.

You can read more about the Highlanders’ victory here.

-- Martin Henderson

-- Image from www.lahabrahighschool.net