La Joya Community won the last time they faced Washington and things went their way on Thursday too. The Fighting Lobos narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Rams 10-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Lobos.
Samuel Acuna was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Mata, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Fighting Lobos
| 04/24/25 vs Washington | 10-8 |
| 04/15/25 vs Copper Canyon | 7-4 |
| 04/09/25 vs Independence | 15-0 |
| 04/03/25 vs Glendale | 16-6 |
| 03/25/25 vs Sierra Linda | 15-0 |
| + 3 more games |
La Joya Community's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Washington, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. La Joya Community will square off against Maryvale at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Washington, they will face off against Fairfax at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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