The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears will square off against the Cornerstone Christian Warriors at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo picked up another tournament win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over Tivy. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
TJ Ayala was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Delgadillo, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Jai Arenas was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .320 or higher in seven consecutive matchups.
Cornerstone Christian might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-1 to Midland, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's victory bumped their record up to 7-2-1. As for Cornerstone Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo skirted past Cornerstone Christian 4-2 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will Pharr-San Juan-Alamo repeat their success, or does Cornerstone Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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