After losing to Martin the last time they met, Juarez-Lincoln decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Juarez-Lincoln Huskies put the hurt on the Martin Tigers with a sharp 11-1 win on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Juarez-Lincoln.
Natalie Gonzalez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Gonzalez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gonzalez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, April Marroquin was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Sarai Gomez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Juarez-Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Martin, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Juarez-Lincoln will face off against Palmview at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palmview will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Juarez-Lincoln surely won't give up without a fight. As for Martin, they will be playing at home against Roma at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roma is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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