The Animo Bunche Stallions will venture away from home to challenge the Collins Family Jaguars at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Animo Bunche comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Animo Bunche lost 17-2 to Central City Value on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Collins Family). They were the clear victors by a 19-5 margin over Downtown Magnets on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Diego Huerta and Daniel Trujillo made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Huerta pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Trujillo struck out 11 batters over 3.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits. Huerta also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Collins Family is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 0-3 otherwise. At the plate, Huerta got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Trujillo scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That home run was Huerta's first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Israel Arroyo, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Victor Mendez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Collins Family always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .614. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Collins Family's record is now 2-4. As for Animo Bunche, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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