San Elizario is 0-10 against Clint since April of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Lions at 6:30 p.m.
San Elizario is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Fabens.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clint). They put the hurt on Mountain View with a sharp 16-2 victory on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on three straight.
Clint let Mario Pacheco and Joe Aranda run wild. Pacheco scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3, while Aranda scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Pacheco is becoming a predictor of Clint's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 5-2 (and 5-8-1 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Miguelangel Rivas, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Clint always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .706. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .516 or higher in three consecutive games.
The victory got Clint back to even at 10-10-1. As for San Elizario, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
San Elizario might still be hurting after the 14-3 loss they got from Clint in their previous meeting last Friday. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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