Preview: Ingleside Mustangs vs. Rockport-Fulton Pirates
Ingleside is 2-8 against Rockport-Fulton since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Ingleside Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Rockport-Fulton Pirates at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but Ingleside had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Sinton.
Meanwhile, Rockport-Fulton entered their tilt with Calhoun with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Sandcrabs 3-1.
Case Patterson looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Isaiah Elizondo was excellent, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Jordan Gibson, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Ingleside's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10-1. As for Rockport-Fulton, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Ingleside might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Rockport-Fulton in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Ingleside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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