Baseball Recap: La Joya Community Fighting Lobos vs. Desert Edge Scorpions
La Joya Community lost against Desert Edge last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The La Joya Community Fighting Lobos lost 9-2 to the Desert Edge Scorpions. The defeat continues a trend for La Joya Community in their matchups with Desert Edge: they've now lost six in a row.
La Joya Community saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominik Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Desert Edge's side, Junior Ortiz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Ortiz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ortiz was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chase Downing, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Tyson Kinnear was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
La Joya Community's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Desert Edge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-10.
As of now, neither La Joya Community nor Desert Edge have any future games scheduled.
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