For the second straight game, Alexander will face off against Eagle Pass. The Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alexander's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Eagle Pass' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Alexander's offense. They lost 8-0 to Eagle Pass on Tuesday. Bulldogs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Eagles since Tuesday.
For Eagle Pass' part, Jay Jacquez tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Jacquez also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Eagles are 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-8-2 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on DJ Aranda, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Alex Ruiz, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Eagle Pass' victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9-2. As for Alexander, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10.
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