The Pearsall Mavericks will challenge the Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearsall has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 7.
Pearsall fell victim to Floresville and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers/Jaguars, falling 6-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Uvalde, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Somerset by a score of 9-4 on Tuesday.
Jordan Albarado made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jose Hurtado, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
Uvalde's win bumped their record up to 13-6-2. As for Pearsall, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
Pearsall might still be hurting after the 12-3 loss they got from Uvalde in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Mavericks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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