Questa is 0-10 against Penasco since June of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Questa Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Penasco Panthers at 3:00 p.m.
Questa is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Mora.
Carlos Ortega made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Penasco had to endure a 13-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 15-12 win over Mora on Wednesday. Penasco's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Justin Pyne, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Allen Vasquez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Questa's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Penasco, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-12.
Penasco's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Questa hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. It's a different story for Penasco, though, as they've only averaged .238. Will they be able to contain Questa's hitters?
Questa might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Penasco in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Questa avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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