Baseball Preview: Sam Houston Hurricanes vs. Brackenridge Eagles
Sam Houston is 0-10 against Brackenridge since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Sam Houston Hurricanes will head out on the road to square off against the Brackenridge Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Sadly, Sam Houston is still looking for their first win of the season after 20 matchups. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to Highlands, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Brackenridge came up short against MacArthur on Tuesday and fell 6-2. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Brackenridge in their matchups with MacArthur: they've now lost five in a row.
Brackenridge saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eleas Tijerina, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Sam Houston's loss dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Brackenridge, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-8-1.
Sam Houston suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Brackenridge in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brackenridge's Josh DeLuna, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Sam Houston knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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