Texico scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against the Pecos Panthers as the Texico Wolverines made off with a 17-3 win. Considering Texico has won four games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kyle Gonser made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gonser was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Bryce Cooper was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Edgar Mendoza, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Pecos' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Gonzales, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Texico's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Pecos, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Texico will be playing at home against Santa Rosa at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Rosa will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Texico surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pecos, they will head out on the road to square off against Clayton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pecos is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
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