Baseball Game Preview: Northwest Texans vs. Granbury Pirates

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 6:22am

Baseball Preview: Northwest Texans vs. Granbury Pirates

The Northwest Texans will head out on the road to square off against the Granbury Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Northwest has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Last Friday, Northwest wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.

Northwest got a good showing from Cooper Davidson, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Davidson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Northwest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Merritt, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Meanwhile, Granbury can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Saginaw 1-0.

Northwest now has a losing record at 11-12-2. As for Granbury, their victory bumped their record up to 15-7.

Northwest skirted past Granbury 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Northwest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Granbury turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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