Softball Recap: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North Raiders vs. Weslaco East Wildcats
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North extended their postseason success on Saturday against Weslaco East. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Weslaco East Wildcats. This was a revenge contest for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-1 defeat when these two played on Friday.
Raelyn Mancias was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Mancias has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Mancias was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kristianna Luera, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last eight games she's played. Haley Martinez was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Weslaco East's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micaela Peralez, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North pushed their record up to 30-1 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home. As for Weslaco East, their loss dropped their record down to 19-12-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North beat Weslaco East by a score of 17-0 later that day.
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