Baseball Recap: Mendez Jaguars vs. Roybal Titans
In what's become a running theme this season, Mendez gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over the Roybal Titans. The win was nothing new for Mendez as they're now sitting on five straight.
The team relied heavily on Dylan Serrano, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Damian Alvarado, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI.
On Roybal's side, Albert Chavez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. Chavez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Denzell Ingram was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Mendez has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season. As for Roybal, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mendez is on the road again on Wednesday to play Hollywood at 2:45 p.m. As for Roybal, they will take on Contreras at 2:15 p.m. on Friday. Contreras has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.14 runs per game on average), something Roybal will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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