Juarez-Lincoln couldn't quite beat Nixon on Friday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-point loss they were dealt last Tuesday. The Juarez-Lincoln Huskies fell just short of the Nixon Mustangs by a score of 5-3. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Juarez-Lincoln in their matchups with Nixon: they've now lost four in a row.
April Marroquin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sarai Gomez, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Nixon's side, their win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Yaritza Ramos, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Stephanie Villalobos, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Juarez-Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Nixon, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13-1 record this season.
Juarez-Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Nixon also has no future games currently scheduled.
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