The Cristo Rey Jesuit Cristeros will head out to square off against the Juarez Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cristo Rey Jesuit will be strutting in after a win while Juarez will be coming in after a loss.
Cristo Rey Jesuit took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-6 margin over Holy Trinity. Considering the Cristeros have won six matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Thursday. Juarez came up short against Hancock, falling 14-4. Juarez has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Juarez's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Cristo Rey Jesuit, they moved to 7-5 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Cristo Rey Jesuit suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Juarez in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Cristeros avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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