It was a good run, but Eunice unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Loving Falcons. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Eunice couldn't push the score so high this time.
Eunice saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Calvillo, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
On Loving's side, Diego Leija and Ayden Leyva did most of the damage at the plate: Leija got on base in three of his six plate appearances with two RBI, while Leyva scored a run while going 2-for-4. Kaleb Rodriguez was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Eunice's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-11. As for Loving, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-2.
Eunice will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Capitan, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Capitan has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.41 runs per game on average), something Eunice will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Loving, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Rehoboth Christian at 12:30 p.m. on May 16th. Loving is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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