Baseball Preview: La Joya Coyotes vs. San Benito Greyhounds
The La Joya Coyotes will head out on the road to challenge the San Benito Greyhounds at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. La Joya will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
La Joya is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged San Benito out 3-1.
Hunter Morales spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, La Joya saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Zambrano, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Roel Garcia, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
La Joya has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-13-1 record this season. As for San Benito, their loss dropped their record down to 14-13-1.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
