If Laredo LBJ was feeling good fresh off their 12-6 takedown of Del Rio last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Laredo LBJ Wolves fell 11-8 to the Medina Valley Panthers on Tuesday.
Jorge Figueroa stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Enrique Loyola was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Laredo LBJ's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-7. As for Medina Valley, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-5.
While Laredo LBJ had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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