Baseball Game Preview: New Braunfels T Thunder vs. Valor South Austin Falcons

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 3:09am

Baseball Preview: New Braunfels T Thunder vs. Valor South Austin Falcons

The New Braunfels T Thunder will head out on the road to face off against the Valor South Austin Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Last Friday, New Braunfels T made easy work of Grace Academy and carried off an 11-5 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for New Braunfels T.

Payce Taylor was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Micah Moak, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Meanwhile, everything went Valor South Austin's way against East Austin College Prep on Friday as Valor South Austin made off with a 13-2 win.

Raynor K was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. K was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Valor South Austin got a big performance out of Beck Forrester, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances. Jacob Mathis was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

New Braunfels T has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Valor South Austin, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.

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