La Joya Community lost against Desert Edge last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The La Joya Community Fighting Lobos lost 9-2 to the Desert Edge Scorpions. The defeat continues a trend for La Joya Community in their matchups with Desert Edge: they've now lost six in a row.
La Joya Community saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominik Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Desert Edge's side, Junior Ortiz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Ortiz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ortiz was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chase Downing, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Tyson Kinnear was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
La Joya Community's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Desert Edge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-10.
As of now, neither La Joya Community nor Desert Edge have any future games scheduled.
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