Pecos extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-16-2. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-11 heartbreaker at the hands of the Monahans Loboes. Eagles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Loboes since Tuesday.
Joel Aguliar made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Alerick Dominguez was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
As for Monahans, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-12-1. The game was the first time they have beaten Pecos on their field since March 22, 2022.
On Monahans' side, Logan Bazewicz made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. Bazewicz was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, O'Ryan Valle and Hudson Branham did most of the damage at the plate: Valle went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Branham got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI. That run marked the first that Branham has scored this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Pecos is set to take on their familiar foe Andrews at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Monahans will face off against rival Fort Stockton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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