Pace won the last time they faced Rivera and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Vikings walked away with a 6-3 win over the Raiders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Luna Juarez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Sofia Alejandro
| 04/15/25 vs Rivera | 3 |
| 04/11/25 @ Donna North | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Porter | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Donna | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lopez | 1 |
| + 9 more games |
On the hitting side, Sofia Alejandro was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Victoria Vasquez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Alejandro wasn't the only one making solid contact: Pace kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The Vikings are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory got Pace back to even at 11-11. As for Rivera, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pace will square off against Mercedes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Vikings surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rivera, they will challenge Weslaco East at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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