Hidalgo's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They skirted past the Economedes Jaguars 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pirates have posted since March 19, 2024.

Brent Ian Szczuroski
02/27/25 vs Orange Grove | 3 |
02/24/25 vs Raymondville | 3 |
03/06/25 @ Economedes | 1 |
Brent Ian Szczuroski made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. He is becoming a predictor of Hidalgo's success: when he allows at most three earned runs the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Szczuroski was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Szczuroski wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Larry Guzman, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Hidalgo moved to 3-4 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Economedes, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.
Looking ahead, Hidalgo will be taking part in a tournament against Weslaco at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Economedes, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Floresville at 12:30 p.m.
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