Juarez-Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their tough 22-9 defeat to the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Juarez-Lincoln of the 16-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
April Marroquin and Astrid Marroquin did some serious damage despite the final result: Marroquin scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Marroquin went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Sarai Gomez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Mission Veterans Memorial's side, the team relied heavily on Brianna Solis, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Solis continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Lesly Vega was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Juarez-Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, they pushed their record up to 10-7-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Juarez-Lincoln will take on Roma at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roma is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, they will head out on the road to challenge Cigarroa at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission Veterans Memorial will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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