Baseball Preview: Benavides Eagles vs. San Perlita Trojans
Benavides is 10-0 against San Perlita since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Benavides Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the San Perlita Trojans at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Benavides has four straight wins, San Perlita has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Benavides put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Lasara with a sharp 19-2 victory.
Tom Jimenez was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Cadena, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, the matchup between San Perlita and Benavides last Tuesday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. San Perlita wound up on the wrong side of a rough 27-5 walloping at the hands of Benavides.
Benavides has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for San Perlita, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Benavides took their win against San Perlita in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a conclusive 27-5. Does Benavides have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Perlita turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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