Edcouch-Elsa had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 7-17 to make it four. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-8 to the Donna Redskins, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Surprisingly, this marked the Yellowjackets' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
As for Donna, the win got them back to even at 12-12. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
For Donna's part, Max Torres looked comfortable as he pitched 0.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Torres has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ethan Rincon, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Donna is undefeated when Rincon posts three or more RBI, but 9-12 otherwise. Ronaldo Bocanegra was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Coming up, Edcouch-Elsa will take on Porter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellowjackets are facing the Cowboys at the right time seeing as the Cowboys are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Donna, they will face off against Lopez at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lobos will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Redskins surely won't give up without a fight.
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