Pecos is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Clayton a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Pecos Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Clayton Yellowjackets at 11:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Raton hit Pecos with a six-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers lost 13-2 to the Tigers.
Pecos saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shawney Villanueva, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases. Joaquin Lopez was another, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Clayton fell victim to Estancia and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 17-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Yellowjackets were not able to get on the board.
Pecos now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Clayton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Pecos might still be hurting after the 20-5 defeat they got from Clayton in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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