Juarez-Lincoln is 1-9 against Palmview since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Juarez-Lincoln Huskies will be playing at home against the Palmview Lobos at 6:00 p.m. Juarez-Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Juarez-Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a tough 13-2 defeat at the hands of Rio Grande City.
Juarez-Lincoln saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarai Gomez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Palmview had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Patriots.
Ximena Alanis was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Evoria Garcia, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Juarez-Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Palmview, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Juarez-Lincoln suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Palmview in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Palmview's Arianna Alaniz, who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Now that Juarez-Lincoln knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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