Baseball Preview: Tuloso-Midway Warriors & Cherokees vs. Central Catholic Buttons
After two games on the road, Tuloso-Midway is heading back home. They will take on the Central Catholic Buttons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Tuloso-Midway: 2.5, Central Catholic: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Tuloso-Midway narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Alice 4-2.
Ozbie Buentello looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tuloso-Midway's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Javier Vela, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Cornerstone Christian with a sharp 13-4 win. The victory was familiar territory for Central Catholic who now have four in a row.
Tuloso-Midway's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 15-5-2.
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