Baseball Preview: Center Point Pirates vs. San Saba Armadillos
The Center Point Pirates will look to defend their home field on Friday against the San Saba Armadillos at 9:00 a.m. Center Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Center Point fell victim to a tough 14-3 loss at the hands of Sonora. Center Point has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chase Foley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Vela, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, San Saba had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over Junction on Tuesday. The win was just what San Saba needed coming off of a 10-1 defeat in their prior match.
San Saba saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Layke Haynes, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Center Point's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for San Saba, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-9.
Center Point took their win against San Saba when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3. Will Center Point repeat their success, or does San Saba have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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