Baseball Recap: Veterans Memorial Falls Short of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo in the Playoffs

Veterans Memorial and Pharr-San Juan-Alamo squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Veterans Memorial had to settle for second. They fell 3-0 to the Bears. The Chargers haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Victor Beltran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on nine hits.

Veterans Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-3-1 record this season.

While Veterans Memorial had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.