If Ysleta was riding high fresh off their 6-0 takedown of Bowie on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ysleta Indians came up short against the Horizon Scorpions on Saturday, falling 12-5. The Indians were not able to make up for their loss to the Scorpions from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Evan Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Ismael Morales, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Ysleta hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in four consecutive games.
Ysleta now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Horizon, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
While Ysleta had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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