Horizon made up a huge gap compared to their last game against San Elizario, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Scorpions fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 8-6 on Saturday.
Azul Hernandez was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for San Elizario, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Looking ahead, Horizon will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Austin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for the Scorpions: they have been struggling with seven straight losses at home dating back to last season, while the Panthers have snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for San Elizario, they will take on El Dorado at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Aztecs have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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