The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North Raiders will be playing at home against the Rowe Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North: 3.9, Rowe: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North came up short against Valley View and fell 4-1. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mikael Castor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daren Garcia, who went 3-for-4 with a double.
Even though they lost, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Valley View didn't hit any.
Meanwhile, while it was Rowe who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was McAllen Memorial who put up more. Rowe fell just short of McAllen Memorial by a score of 6-4.
Javier Garcia was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Garcia has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North's loss dropped their record down to 15-14-1. As for Rowe, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-10-1.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Rowe in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North, Ramiro Campos (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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