Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest extended their losing streak to 14 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-18 in the process. They came up short against the Vela Sabercats, falling 9-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sabercats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-1 on Tuesday.
As for Vela, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-14. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games.
For Vela's part, June Garza, Jr. looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Garza, Jr. posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rolando Solis, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Joe Maldonado was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
As of now, neither Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest nor Vela have any future games scheduled.
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