McAllen Memorial extended their postseason success on Friday against Porter. They never let the Porter Cowboys onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The result was nothing new for McAllen Memorial, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Manuel Villa, who gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Porter off the board. Villa has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gael Aguirre, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Emilio Preza was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
McAllen Memorial has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. As for Porter, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-7-1.
McAllen Memorial will head out on the road to take on Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with McAllen Memorial sitting on six straight wins and Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial on four. Porter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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