The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Los Fresnos Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Los Fresnos' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Weslaco just ended the team's 14-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers.
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Arianna Lugo was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played.
Lugo wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in ten consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Los Fresnos was able to grind out a solid win over Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest on Tuesday, taking the game 12-8.
Jadelynn Cortez was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that she hit this season. Another player making a difference was Alexis Perez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Los Fresnos is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-7-1 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 11.6 hits in those games compared to only 5.46 in the others. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 14-2.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .529. However, it's not like Los Fresnos struggles in that department as they've averaged .347. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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