Uvalde can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. Everything went their way against the Pearsall Mavericks as the Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) made off with an 11-5 win. That's more bragging rights for Uvalde, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Uvalde let Jared Balbuena and Jordan Albarado loose on the outfield. Balbuena scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4, while Albarado scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Balbuena is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Castillo, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Pearsall's side, Samuel Navarro was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI. JJ Dominguez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Uvalde's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-14-2. As for Pearsall, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12-1 record this season.
Uvalde will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Carrizo Springs at 7:00 p.m. on April 23rd. As for Pearsall, they will head out on the road to square off against Pleasanton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearsall is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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