Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Friday. Medina Valley had just enough and edged out United South 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Medina Valley has posted since March 7th.
Medina Valley's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Easton Lange, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base. Johnny Guzman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Medina Valley and bumps their season record up to 12-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for United South, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Medina Valley will challenge Del Rio at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers are facing the Rams at the right time seeing as the Rams are stuck on a 16-game losing streak. As for United South, they will square off against Eagle Pass at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.7, the Eagles 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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