San Jose can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors. This was a revenge match for San Jose, as the team was forced to settle for a 13-10 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
Jason Aguilar was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Aguilar was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luis Borja, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Cypress Funes was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
San Jose's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-16. As for Yerba Buena, they dropped their record down to 2-13 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Independence the next time they take the field. San Jose will head out to face Independence at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while Yerba Buena will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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