After flying high against Chamberlain last Friday, Alonso came back down to earth. The Alonso Ravens took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wharton Wildcats on Tuesday. Alonso was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wharton apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Samuel Fernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run. Carson Vega was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On Wharton's side, Daniel Duno tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Justis Meadows, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Drew Cobb, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Alonso's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Wharton, their win bumped their record up to 10-13.
Alonso will be playing at home against Bloomingdale at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alonso will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Wharton, they will head out on the road to take on Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Wharton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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