After flying high against El Dorado on Tuesday, Horizon came back down to earth. The Scorpions fell just short of the Aztecs by a score of 7-6 on Thursday. The Scorpions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Aztecs earlier this season, when they won 13-1.
CESAR AGUERO and MARCUS OJEDA did some serious damage despite the final result: AGUERO went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while OJEDA went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. GEORGE ALBA was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Horizon's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-9. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for El Dorado, their record now sits at 6-17-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Horizon will face off against rival Americas at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, El Dorado is set to square off against their familiar foe Parkland at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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