Baseball Preview: Caprock Longhorns vs. Plainview Bulldogs
Caprock is 1-6 against Plainview since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Caprock Longhorns will head out on the road to challenge the Plainview Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Caprock scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Tascosa as Caprock made off with an 8-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Caprock.
Brayden Haire made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Haire was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Caprock got a massive performance out of Adrian Morales, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dominick Wise, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Plainview earned a 6-1 win over Tascosa back in March.
Caprock's record is now 7-13. As for Plainview, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-11 record this season.
Caprock suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Plainview when the teams last played back in March. Can Caprock avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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