Baseball Recap: Eunice triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Isaac Morales

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 1:43am

Baseball Recap: Eunice Cardinals vs. Texico Wolverines

Eunice won the last time they faced Texico, and things went their way on Monday too. The Eunice Cardinals had just enough and edged the Texico Wolverines out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eunice.

Isaac Morales was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Tyson Coy was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.

On Texico's side, Hunter Bowman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Edgar Mendoza, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Eunice is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for Texico, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11.

Eunice will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Jal at 4:30 p.m. Eunice is facing Jal at the right time seeing as Jal is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Texico, they will be playing at home against Pecos at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pecos will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.

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