After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Desert Edge, La Joya Community was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Sierra Linda Bulldogs 6-5. That's more bragging rights for La Joya Community, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Saul Chairez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Joshua Carbajal was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
La Joya Community's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Sierra Linda, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
La Joya Community will head out on the road to face off against Desert Edge at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sierra Linda does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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