If Edcouch-Elsa was feeling good fresh off their 14-0 takedown of Donna last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Edcouch-Elsa fell just short of the Porter Cowboys by a score of 4-3 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellowjackets of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Melody Soto put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Edcouch-Elsa has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-4 record this season. The victory snapped Porter's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-4 record.
Edcouch-Elsa has already played their next contest (against Donna North), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Porter, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Lopez on the 19th.
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