Mission is 0-6 against La Joya since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mission Eagles will look to defend their home pitch against the La Joya Coyotes at 8:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Mission didn't have quite enough to beat Economedes and fell 2-1. Mission has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In what's become a running theme this season, La Joya gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let Economedes onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but La Joya sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
America Leal and
Mariela Moreno, who scored all three of La Joya's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 28 so far this season.
Mission's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8-2. As for La Joya, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8-1 record this season.
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