Jay was the 13-7 winner over Holmes when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Jay Mustangs took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Holmes Huskies on Saturday. Jay has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Christian Pulido led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Daylen Converse, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Holmes' side, the team relied heavily on Hector Guerra, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Justin Neira was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Jay now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Holmes, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-17-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Harlan the next time they take the field. Holmes will head out to face Harlan at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, while Jay will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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