For the second straight game, La Joya Community will face off against Washington. The Fighting Lobos will face off against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Joya Community is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
La Joya Community proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 17) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past Washington 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Fighting Lobos have posted since March 1st.
Isabel Soares spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Anaya Romero
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anaya Romero, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two triples, and three runs. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Mariah Lozano was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
La Joya Community hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive matches.
La Joya Community pushed their record up to 15-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
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