San Elizario is a perfect 10-0 against Mountain View since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Lobos at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Mountain View will be up against a hot San Elizario squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. The Eagles blew past Clint 17-11 on Wednesday.
Abigail Rios
| 04/02/25 @ Clint | 1 |
| 03/28/25 vs Fabens | 0 |
| 03/21/25 vs Clint | 1 |
Abigail Rios made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and ten unearned) runs off 13 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with one home run and five RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Kailaa Munoz and Caylee Venegas did most of the damage at the plate: Munoz went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Venegas scored three runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Carylin Venegas was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Mountain View came into Wednesday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Fabens on Wednesday by a score of 16-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That looming 16-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lobos yet this season.
Like San Elizario, Mountain View also got a great game from a two-way player: Jenny Torres. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Those hits were Torres' first of the season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Aimee Bernal was a standout: she scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Yozdette Sanchez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Mountain View always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .697. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fabens only posted an OBP of .294.
Mountain View's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 5-10. As for San Elizario, their victory bumped their record up to 9-17-1.
Friday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. San Elizario has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .476. However, it's not like Mountain View struggles in that department as they've averaged .591. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
San Elizario took their win against Mountain View in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a conclusive 21-1 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lobos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
