Ysleta had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 19-run drubbing they dealt Bowie on Tuesday. The Indians were the clear victors by a 21-2 margin over the Bears. Winning may never get old, but the Indians sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Alexander Rubio
| 03/24/26 @ Bowie | 7 |
| 04/09/25 @ Irvin | 4 |
| 03/05/26 vs West Plains | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Irvin | 3 |
| 03/07/25 vs Randall | 3 |
Alexander Rubio made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with four RBI and one triple.
In other batting news, Ismael Morales was incredible, going 4-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and one triple. He has become a key player for Ysleta: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Octavio Sanchez, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Ysleta always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .610. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Ysleta's record now sits at 6-12. As for Bowie, they dropped their record down to 1-14 with the loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Ysleta is set to square off against their familiar foe Riverside at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Bowie will face off against rival Irvin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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