Canutillo has won three straight games at home, while El Paso has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Eagles will host the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Canutillo came out on top against Jefferson on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Eagles took their contest against the Silver Foxes 8-3. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Silver Foxes: they've now won nine in a row.
Ian Melendez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Ernesto Ramirez, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Canutillo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jefferson only managed three hits.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times El Paso and Burges have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Tuesday. The Tigers blew past the Mustangs 12-2.
El Paso's victory bumped their record up to 12-13-1. As for Canutillo, their win bumped their record up to 16-6-2.
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