After a string of four wins, ACERO Garcia's good fortune finally ran out in Saturday's first game. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-10 walloping at the hands of the Juarez Eagles. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Luis Chavez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Johan Contreras was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, ACERO Garcia didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
ACERO Garcia's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. As for Juarez, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat ACERO Garcia by a score of 15-5 later that day.
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