Softball Game Preview: Weslaco East Wildcats vs. Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets

By Team Reports Mar 30, 2025, 12:23am

Softball Preview: Weslaco East Wildcats vs. Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets

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Previous Games

02/28/25 - Away0-4 L
04/16/24 - Away4-0 W
03/13/24 - Home12-2 W
04/18/23 - Home3-9 L
03/16/23 - Away1-0 W
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Weslaco East and Edcouch-Elsa are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but likely not for long. Weslaco East will be playing in front of their home fans against Edcouch-Elsa at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Weslaco East 3.2, Edcouch-Elsa 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Weslaco East is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Harlingen South just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks.

Meanwhile, Edcouch-Elsa entered their tilt with Pace on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Vikings. That's two games straight that the Yellowjackets have won by just one run.

Mila Pedraza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Edcouch-Elsa's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Haylie Camacho, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Weslaco East's defeat dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Edcouch-Elsa, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4.

Weslaco East couldn't quite get it done against Edcouch-Elsa when the teams last played back in February as they fell 4-0. Will Weslaco East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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