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| 04/17/25 - Away | 10-11 L |
| 04/15/25 - Home | 7-4 W |
| 03/01/24 - Home | 2-12 L |
| 03/03/23 - Away | 8-7 W |
| 04/26/21 - Away | 20-30 L |
| + 5 more games |
La Joya Community and Copper Canyon are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Lobos will challenge the Aztecs at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. La Joya Community is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
La Joya Community proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 16) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Kellis, sneaking past 14-13.
Meanwhile, after a string of ten wins, Copper Canyon's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They came up short against Apollo, falling 16-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Aztecs have suffered since April 11, 2025.
Luis Prado Nevarez made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more stolen bases the last four times he's played.
La Joya Community's victory bumped their record up to 16-4-1. As for Copper Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. La Joya Community has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Copper Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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