Juarez-Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 22-0 loss at the hands of the Palmview Lobos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Juarez-Lincoln of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Palmview's part, Arianna Alaniz made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Alaniz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Alaniz was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Palmview got a massive performance out of Marina Rodriguez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Eissa Flores, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Juarez-Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Palmview, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-6.
Juarez-Lincoln has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Cigarroa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Juarez-Lincoln is facing Cigarroa at the right time seeing as Cigarroa is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Palmview, they are on the road again on Friday to play Nixon at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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