Baseball Recap: San Elizario Eagles vs. Clint Lions
San Elizario was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 13-1 to the Clint Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to San Elizario of the 8-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Clint's part, they got a great performance from Mario Aguirre as he struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Aguirre has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Abraham Medina was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Mario Pacheco was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
San Elizario's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Clint, they pushed their record up to 17-9 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
San Elizario will take on Riverside at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Riverside will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something San Elizario surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clint, they will head out on the road to face off against Austin at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clint is facing Austin at the right time seeing as Austin is stuck on a 21-game losing streak.
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