The Pecos Panthers will be taking part in a tournament against the Cobre Indians at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Pecos had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Sandia Prep put an end to it on Thursday. The Panthers lost 10-0 to the Sundevils. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Cobre had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Rams. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Aaron Harrington, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Adrian Alvarado was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Cobre was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Cobre's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Pecos, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Pecos might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Cobre when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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