McAllen was the 11-9 winner over Vela when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Sabercats by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' loss continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
Luis Esquivel was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Jared Lin was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
McAllen's record now sits at 3-13-3. As for Vela, they moved to 11-10 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
While McAllen had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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