Hidalgo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Hanna Golden Eagles, falling 23-3. If the Pirates were looking for revenge after losing 14-3 to the Golden Eagles when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Martha Alvarez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Hidalgo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Hidalgo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Hanna, they moved to 4-8-1 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Looking ahead, Hidalgo will head out on the road to square off against Veterans Memorial at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hidalgo has given up an average of 14.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Hanna, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-4 win against Rio Hondo on the 10th.
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