Baseball Preview: Denton Broncos vs. Argyle Eagles
The Denton Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the Argyle Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Denton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, Denton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over Lake Dallas.
Tim Scott spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Phoenix Oliver and Ben Hutcherson did most of the damage at the plate: Oliver went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Hutcherson scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of William Buchanan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Argyle faced Grapevine in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Argyle walked away with a 5-1 win over Grapevine. The victory was familiar territory for Argyle who now have three in a row.
Denton's win bumped their record up to 16-12. As for Argyle, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4-2 record this season.
Denton came up short against Argyle when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-4. Can Denton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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