Baseball Game Recap: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial Wolverines vs. McAllen Memorial Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:42am

Baseball Recap: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial Wolverines vs. McAllen Memorial Mustangs

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They fell 8-3 to the McAllen Memorial Mustangs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as McAllen Memorial apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Viktor Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Rodriguez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On McAllen Memorial's side, Manuel Villa tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over 5.2 innings pitched.

At the plate, Gael Aguirre was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Daniel Flores was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for McAllen Memorial, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-10.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial by a score of 8-2.

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