Jal is 0-10 against Eunice since April of 2022 but things could change on Saturday. The Panthers will square off against the Cardinals at 1:00 p.m. Jal has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Jal is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Texico, falling 18-5.
Zadyn Lujan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Eunice never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Loving. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Dyson Lord and Luis Zamora did most of the damage at the plate: Lord scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Zamora scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, Zamora posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrez Serrano, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Eunice has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Jal, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Jal hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .343. However, it's not like Eunice struggles in that department as they've averaged .323. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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