Jay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Southside Cardinals. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 9-2.
Jacob Gonzalez and Mason Krosecky stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gonzalez got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, while Krosecky went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Noah De Alba, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Jay's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Southside, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 5-14-1 record.
Coincidentally, Jay and Southside will both be playing South San Antonio the next time they take the field. The Mustangs will host the Bobcats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Cardinals will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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