It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Eagle Pass can now relate to. They lost 7-1 to the Weslaco Panthers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eagle Pass of the 9-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2016.
For Weslaco's part, Stone Gomez and Isaiah Garza did most of the damage at the plate: Gomez scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Garza went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Everitt, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Eagle Pass' loss dropped their record down to 14-17-2. As for Weslaco, their victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-8-1.
While Eagle Pass had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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