With a playoff game on the line, Alexander rose to the challenge on Friday. They never let the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Alexander sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
For Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's part, Vinny Cano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits. Cano has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaime Lopez, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Alexander is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8-1 record this season. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 29-7.
As of now, neither Alexander nor Pharr-San Juan-Alamo have any future games scheduled.
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