Baseball Recap: Friona Chieftans vs. River Road Wildcats
Friona scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against the River Road Wildcats by a score of 27-23. The win was just what Friona needed coming off of a 17-4 loss in their prior matchup.
For River Road's part, Zantiag Marrufo and Tagan McLean did some serious damage despite the final result: Marrufo scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while McLean went 4-for-6 with five RBI and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kason Cockrum, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Friona's victory bumped their record up to 3-8-1. As for River Road, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.
Friona will face off against Tulia at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tulia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for River Road, they will be playing at home against Dalhart at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. River Road is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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