Calexico was the 10-2 winner over Brawley when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Calexico Bulldogs fell just short of the Brawley Wildcats by a score of 15-13 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Calexico has lost by exactly two runs.
For Brawley's part, Isabella Yescas was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Tamara Carranza, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Calexico and nudges their season record down to 12-12-1. As for Brawley, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calexico will take on Holtville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Calexico has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Brawley, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Imperial at 6:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for Brawley: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Imperial has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
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