For the second straight game, Weslaco will face off against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo. The Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Weslaco 2.7, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Weslaco's offense. They fell 5-0 to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Bears: they've now lost five in a row.
For Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's part, the result came thanks to Jesse Garza's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 14 Ks. Garza has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Matt Azuara, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win was the eighth in a row for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, bringing their record up to 20-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Weslaco, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7-1.
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