Los Fresnos was the 14-10 winner over Harlingen when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Los Fresnos Falcons fell victim to a tough 17-7 loss at the hands of the Harlingen Cardinals on Thursday. Los Fresnos has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ella Sulkazi made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Mia Cerda, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Harlingen's side, Vivian Garcia was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Harlingen got a massive performance out of Miranda Garza, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5. Garza is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Charlise Ybarra was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Los Fresnos' defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Harlingen, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Los Fresnos will head out on the road to face off against Rivera at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Harlingen, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Weslaco at 6:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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