Pharr-San Juan-Alamo and O'Connor squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Pharr-San Juan-Alamo had to settle for second. They fell just short of the O'Connor Panthers by a score of 4-3. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Alexa Avila and Aubrey Garza stepped up to the plate in a big way. Avila went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Garza got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run.
On O'Connor's side, Emily Fish and Amiya Jasso did most of the damage at the plate: Fish scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Jasso scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Meiko Dominguez, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's defeat dropped their record down to 25-6. As for O'Connor, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for O'Connor, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Brennan. O'Connor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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