Mercedes hit McAllen with a five-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 14-0 to the Tigers when the teams met back in March of 2018, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Giada Farias made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Aragon, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
McAllen's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Mercedes, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-6.
While McAllen 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 on Saturday.
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