Baseball Recap: Jordan Albarado can't quite lead Uvalde over Pleasanton

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 12:28am

Baseball Recap: Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) vs. Pleasanton Eagles

If Uvalde was feeling good off their 13-3 takedown of Carrizo Springs last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pleasanton Eagles on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Uvalde in their matchups with Pleasanton: they've now lost eight in a row.

Uvalde saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Albarado, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.

On Pleasanton's side, the team relied heavily on Braysen Stephens, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Max Wiggins was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with two RBI.

Uvalde's loss dropped their record down to 14-16-2. As for Pleasanton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season.

Uvalde does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pleasanton, they will head out on the road to take on Hondo at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pleasanton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.

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