Texico is 10-0 against Pecos since June of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Texico Wolverines are on the road again to play the Pecos Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Texico fell victim to a rough 20-7 defeat at the hands of Santa Rosa. Texico has struggled against Santa Rosa recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Easton Cooper was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Bryce Cooper was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Pecos' good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-1 walloping at the hands of Santa Fe Indian. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Pecos couldn't push the score so high this time.
Pecos saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Aragon Jr., who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Texico's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Pecos, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Texico hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .365. However, it's not like Pecos struggles in that department as they've averaged .368. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Texico took their victory against Pecos when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-2. Will Texico repeat their success, or does Pecos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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