Softball Preview: McAllen Bulldogs vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas
McAllen is 9-0 against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The McAllen Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas at 7:00 p.m. McAllen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, McAllen was able to grind out a solid win over Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial, taking the game 6-3.
The team relied heavily on Giada Farias, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Diana Villanueva, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. Their rough 17-0 defeat to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North might stick with them for a while.
McAllen is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6-1 record this season. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Everything went McAllen's way against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest when the teams last played back in March as McAllen made off with a 20-0 victory. Will McAllen repeat their success, or does Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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