Del Rio had lost eight straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 8-17 to make it nine. They fell just short of the Medina Valley Panthers by a score of 4-3. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Del Rio saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebas Garcia, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
As for Medina Valley, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
On Medina Valley's side, Hunter Hurtado looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Hurtado has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Trip Robbins, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Alano Jaramillo was another key player, earning one run and three stolen bases.
While Del Rio had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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