Mission lost against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mission Eagles fell victim to a tough 16-1 loss at the hands of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears. Mission has not had much luck with Pharr-San Juan-Alamo recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's part, Vinny Cano made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Cano was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Charlie Zamaripa was incredible, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Jaime Lopez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Mission's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 22-6.
Mission will head out on the road to challenge La Joya at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Joya is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so Mission will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo will take on Edinburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Edinburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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