Baseball Preview: Irvin Rockets vs. Austin Panthers
Irvin has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Austin Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Irvin suffered a rough 15-2 defeat at the hands of Riverside. Irvin has not had much luck with Riverside recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Irvin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominick Jaramillo, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, sadly, Austin is still looking for their first win of the season after 20 matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-0 walloping at the hands of Riverside on Friday.
Irvin's loss dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Austin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-20.
Irvin was able to grind out a solid victory over Austin in their previous meeting last Monday, winning 13-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Irvin since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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