The Mission Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the La Joya Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Mission suffered a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mission in their matchups with Pharr-San Juan-Alamo: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, La Joya got the win against Economedes on Friday by a conclusive 13-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for La Joya.
Edwin Zuniga looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Homer Munoz was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Rolando Solis was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mission's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for La Joya, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-12-1 record this season.
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