Baseball Game Preview: Alvord Bulldogs vs. Muenster Hornets

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 3:05am

Baseball Preview: Alvord Bulldogs vs. Muenster Hornets

Alvord is 2-8 against Muenster since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Alvord Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Muenster Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Alvord sitting on five straight victories and Muenster on four.

Alvord can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Nocona an 11-0 shutout.

The team relied heavily on Troye Baker, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Rendon Robertson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.

Meanwhile, Muenster's hitters rose to the challenge against a Tomcats pitching crew that boasted an average of only 2.8 points allowed on Saturday. Everything went Muenster's way against Tom Bean as Muenster made off with a 13-4 win.

Alvord is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Muenster, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12.

Alvord was able to grind out a solid win over Muenster in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 6-3. Will Alvord repeat their success, or does Muenster have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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