Baseball Game Preview: El Campo Ricebirds vs. San Marcos Rattlers

The El Campo Ricebirds are taking a road trip to challenge the San Marcos Rattlers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.

While El Campo's win against Needville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Ricebirds skirted past the Bluejays 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Ricebirds have posted against the Bluejays since April 5, 2019.

Meanwhile, San Marcos had just enough and edged out Johnson 4-3 on Tuesday.

San Marcos pushed their record up to 21-7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for El Campo, their win bumped their record up to 17-8-1.