Economedes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-6 walloping at the hands of the Edinburg Bobcats. Economedes was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Edinburg apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Angelinne De Hoyos made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Evelyn Cano, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Edinburg's side, Desirea Reyna was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Reyna was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Edinburg got a massive performance out of Arianna Espinoza, who went 3-for-6 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Rebecca Torrez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Economedes' loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Edinburg, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-16-1.
Economedes will challenge Mission at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.71 runs per game on average), something Economedes will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Edinburg, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against La Joya at 7:00 p.m. Edinburg is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
