The McAllen Memorial Mustangs will take on the Weslaco Panthers in a tournament on Saturday. McAllen Memorial has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
McAllen Memorial will face Weslaco after dropping another heartbreaker against La Joya on Friday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 of beating them. McAllen Memorial lost 13-5 to La Joya. The Mustangs have struggled against the Coyotes recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meetings.
Meanwhile, Weslaco suffered their closest loss since May 10, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Hidalgo by a score of 3-1. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Weslaco saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Silva, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
McAllen Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Weslaco, their loss dropped their record down to 9-2-1.
McAllen Memorial was able to grind out a solid victory over Weslaco when the teams last played back in March of 2022, winning 8-5. Does McAllen Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Weslaco turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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