Even though Pleasanton scored an imposing 11 runs on Tuesday, Uvalde still came out on top. The Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) won by a run and slipped past the Pleasanton Eagles 12-11. That's two games straight that Uvalde has won by just one run.
Uvalde got a massive performance out of Kyla Sanchez, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Jacelyn Ortegon was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Pleasanton's side, Maricela Lozano and Finley Hilburn stepped up to the plate in a big way. Lozano scored three runs while going 2-for-4, while Hilburn scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Villarreal, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Uvalde's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-17. As for Pleasanton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Devine the next time they take the field. Uvalde will host Devine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Pleasanton will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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