Wildcats
| 03/14/25 @ Harlingen South | 4 |
| 03/11/25 vs Harlingen South | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Mercedes | 17 |
| 03/04/25 vs Mercedes | 7 |
| 03/01/25 vs Nixon | 5 |
| + 7 more games |
Weslaco East and Edcouch-Elsa are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Weslaco East Wildcats will head out to challenge the Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Weslaco East is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Weslaco East's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Harlingen South by a score of 4-0.
Not much got past Eduardo Hernandez, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Harlingen South off the board. Hernandez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jayden Del Villar and Brian Perez did most of the damage at the plate: Del Villar went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Perez scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That home run marked the first that Del Villar launched this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Edcouch-Elsa, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-5 win over Pace on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Yellowjackets as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Weslaco East pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Edcouch-Elsa, their record now sits at 4-10.
Weslaco East couldn't quite finish off Edcouch-Elsa in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 and fell 3-1. Can Weslaco East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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