Pioneer can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the McAllen Bulldogs as the Pioneer Diamondbacks made off with a 15-4 win. Pioneer's victory was all the more impressive since McAllen was averaging only 3.6 runs allowed on the season.
For McAllen's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alysandra Garcia, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Garcia has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Azura Murad was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Pioneer has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-1 record this season. As for McAllen, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6-1.
Pioneer will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Vela at 7:00 p.m. on April 16th. As for McAllen, they will head out on the road to face off against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning McAllen will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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