Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is 10-0 against Edinburg since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears will head out on the road to take on the Edinburg Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is coming into the game hot, having won their last 12 games.
Last Friday, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo beat Edinburg North 6-3.
Vinny Cano made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Cano was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Jaime Lopez was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Sebastian Plascencia was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Edinburg can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Edinburg North with a sharp 12-2 win.
Juan Islas tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacob Garcia, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Andel Saenz, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo pushed their record up to 26-6 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Edinburg, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-20-1.
Everything went Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's way against Edinburg when the teams last played on April 9th as Pharr-San Juan-Alamo made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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