Pecos hit Monahans with a four-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Loboes fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 4-3. The Loboes were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 12-11.
Aiden Shoemaker put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season.
Shoemaker wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Casey, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run. Hudson Branham also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Monahans has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16-1 record this season. As for Pecos, they moved to 6-20-2 with that win, which also ended their nine-game losing streak.
As of now, neither Monahans nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.
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