Diamondbacks
| 03/05/26 @ Economedes | 6-5 |
| 02/27/26 vs Marion | 8-7 |
| 02/27/26 @ Steele | 9-1 |
Pioneer extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping them up to 7-2. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Economedes Jaguars. That's two games straight that the Diamondbacks have won by just one run.
As for Economedes, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by just one run.
For Economedes' part, Rene Rios and Gilbert Rodriguez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rios went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Rodriguez went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Rodriguez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexander Garcia, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Looking ahead, Pioneer will challenge Weslaco at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Economedes, they will square off against United South at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Jaguars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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