La Joya dropped their record down to 17-9 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's eight-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears, falling 14-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Coyotes have suffered against the Bears since April 22, 2022.
La Joya saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Axel Pulido, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-2-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
On Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's side, the team relied heavily on Zeke Garza, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four hits gave Garza a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacob Delgadillo, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and one double.
While La Joya 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 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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