For the second straight game, Economedes will face off against La Joya. The Jaguars are taking a road trip to take on the Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Economedes made up a huge gap compared to their last game against La Joya, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Jaguars blew past the Coyotes 10-1 on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Jaguars considering their one-run performance the game before.
Gilbert Rodriguez
| 04/15/25 vs La Joya | 3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Pharr-San Juan-Alamo | 2 |
| 03/29/25 @ Edinburg North | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Edinburg North | 2 |
| 03/14/25 @ Veterans Memorial | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
Gilbert Rodriguez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Economedes is 3-1 when Rodriguez posts two or more runs, but 4-16 otherwise.
In other batting news, Alexander Garcia was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Economedes' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-2 (and 3-15 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Josiah Villareal, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Economedes kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matches.
The victory snapped Economedes' losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-17 record. As for La Joya, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 16-8.
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