Baseball Preview: Odessa Bronchos vs. Midland Legacy Rebels
The Odessa Bronchos will head out on the road to challenge the Midland Legacy Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Odessa's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Midland Legacy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Odessa is headed out hoping to continue their success from last week, when the picked up their first road victory of the season on Saturday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-3 to Midland, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Odessa has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Midland Legacy earned a 4-1 win over San Angelo Central on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Midland Legacy.
Jaden Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Midland Legacy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trajan Chavez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Odessa's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Midland Legacy, the victory got them back to even at 13-13-1.
Odessa skirted past Midland Legacy 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Odessa since the squad 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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