Los Fresnos had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 11-13-1 to make it five. They came up short against the Veterans Memorial Chargers, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
Los Fresnos saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Perez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
As for Veterans Memorial, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-13 record this season. The result was nothing new for Veterans Memorial, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
On Veterans Memorial's side, Arianna Garcia was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Garcia has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Veterans Memorial let Nina Longoria and Mia Gonzalez run wild. Longoria went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Gonzalez went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most hits Longoria has posted since back in April of 2024. Itzel Rodriguez was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Los Fresnos wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-1 defeat against Harlingen on the 15th. As for Veterans Memorial, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-0 loss against San Benito on the 15th.
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