McAllen Memorial's last matchup with La Joya could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Friday. The McAllen Memorial Mustangs came up short against the La Joya Coyotes, falling 13-5. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Mustangs, who fell 6-4 when the teams last met back in April of 2019.
McAllen Memorial saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eloy Lozano, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Vicente Valdez also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
McAllen Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for La Joya, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
McAllen Memorial will square off against Weslaco at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Weslaco has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for La Joya, they and McAllen will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (La Joya 3.8, McAllen 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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