Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is 10-0 against Edinburg since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears will look to defend their home field against the Edinburg Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Mission. The result was nothing new for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Vinny Cano made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Cano was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charlie Zamaripa, who fired off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Jaime Lopez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Edinburg sidestepped Edinburg North for a 5-4 win. The victory was just what Edinburg needed coming off of a 14-0 loss in their prior contest.
Leonel Kalifa spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacob Garcia, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Edinburg, their win bumped their record up to 8-16-1.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo took their victory against Edinburg in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 24-0. Does Pharr-San Juan-Alamo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Edinburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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