Baseball Preview: La Joya Community Fighting Lobos vs. Desert Edge Scorpions
La Joya Community is 0-5 against Desert Edge since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The La Joya Community Fighting Lobos will head out on the road to challenge the Desert Edge Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, La Joya Community narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Sierra Linda 6-5.
The team relied heavily on Saul Chairez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Carbajal, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Desert Edge can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over La Joya Community.
La Joya Community's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Desert Edge, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
La Joya Community might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Desert Edge when the teams last played on Thursday. Can La Joya Community avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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