Baseball Preview: Sharpstown Apollos vs. Galena Park Yellowjackets
After four games on the road, Sharpstown is heading back home. They will take on the Galena Park Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Sharpstown's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Galena Park on Monday. They suffered a tough 14-0 loss at the hands of the Yellowjackets. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sharpstown in their matchups with Galena Park: they've now lost three in a row.
For Galena Park's part, Gabriel Rivera made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rivera was even better at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Raul Betancourt III was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Joel Jimenez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Sharpstown's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Galena Park, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 18-7.
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