Desert Edge can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They beat the La Joya Community Fighting Lobos by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Desert Edge.
Junior Ortiz made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Ortiz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ortiz was also big at the plate, 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. Another player making a difference was Tyson Kinnear, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On La Joya Community's side, they 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.
Desert Edge's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for La Joya Community, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
As of now, neither Desert Edge nor La Joya Community have any future games scheduled.
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