For the second straight game, Edinburg will face off against Harlingen. The Bobcats will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Cardinals at 7:00 p.m.
Edinburg heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They fell just short of Harlingen by a score of 4-2. The Bobcats' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Harlingen's part, Dominic Gonzales spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Gonzales has become a key player for the Cardinals: the team is 6-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 8-12 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jayden Nunez, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Justin Noyola was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Edinburg's loss dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Harlingen, they now have a winning record of 14-13.
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