West Point extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 12-11. They came up short against the Tolleson Wolverines, falling 14-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Dragons have suffered against the Wolverines since April 21, 2023.
Adrian Navarro and Aaron Ruiz did some serious damage despite the final result: Navarro went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double, while Ruiz went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Ruiz has hit this season.
As for Tolleson, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-11. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
On Tolleson's side, the team relied heavily on YADI LIZARRAGA, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave LIZARRAGA a new career-high. DIEGO VELAZQUEZ was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
While West Point 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 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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