It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Mission ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Los Fresnos Falcons, sneaking past 12-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their two-run performance the game before.
Judith Arroyo
| 02/17/26 @ Los Fresnos | 8 |
| 02/14/26 @ Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial | 3 |
| 02/13/26 vs Edcouch-Elsa | 5 |
| 02/12/26 vs La Feria | 3 |
| 02/10/26 vs Nixon | 7 |
| + 4 more games |
Judith Arroyo was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over eight innings while giving up four earned (and six unearned) runs off ten hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2025. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Breanna Longoria, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Karla Gomez also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Mission kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Mission is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Los Fresnos, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Looking ahead, Mission will face off against La Joya at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Coyotes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.6 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Los Fresnos, they will challenge Paetow at 2:40 p.m. on Thursday.
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