Baseball Preview: Mexico Bulldogs vs. Fulton Hornets
The Mexico Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Fulton Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mexico has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Fulton will arrive with six straight wins.
Mexico's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Blair Oaks on Thursday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-0.
Mexico saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyson Carr, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Fulton can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over Hallsville.
Wyatt Wilfley was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Milius, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
Mexico's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Fulton, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Mexico skirted past Fulton 4-3 when the teams last played on April 4th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mexico 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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