Ozona lost against Eldorado back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ozona Lions wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-1 walloping at the hands of the Eldorado Eagles. Ozona has not had much luck with Eldorado recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Ozona saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Villarreal, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Eldorado's side, Omar Barajas was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Barajas has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season. Barajas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jonnie Ray Adame, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Braylon Sanchez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Ozona's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Eldorado, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
While Ozona had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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