Baseball Preview: Texas City Stingarees vs. South Houston Trojans
The Texas City Stingarees will be playing at home against the South Houston Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Texas City is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Texas City came up short against Santa Fe and fell 4-1.
Meanwhile, South Houston came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Sam Rayburn 3-2.
Joey Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, JUAN GONZALEZ was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Benjamin Acevedo, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Texas City's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14-1. As for South Houston, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13-1.
Texas City took their win against South Houston in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Does Texas City have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Houston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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