Eunice is 10-0 against Jal since June of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Eunice Cardinals will be playing at home against the Jal Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Eunice is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Eunice narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Texico 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Eunice.
The team relied heavily on Isaac Morales, who scored three runs and stole 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. Another player making a difference was Tyson Coy, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Jal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 7-1 to Loving.
Jal saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adam Juarez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Eunice is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for Jal, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Eunice has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Jal struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Eunice took their win against Jal in their previous meeting last Saturday by a conclusive 17-4. Will Eunice repeat their success, or does Jal have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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