Alexander extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 13-12. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Laredo LBJ Wolves. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Laredo LBJ, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-12-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
For Laredo LBJ's part, Leonardo Alvarez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits. Alvarez also tossed a walk, which is notable because Laredo LBJ is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 7-12-1 otherwise. Alvarez was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gael Montes was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Eddie Elizondo also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
While Alexander 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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