Baseball Recap: Brackenridge Eagles vs. Lanier Voks
In what's become a running theme this season, Brackenridge gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against the Lanier Voks as the Brackenridge Eagles made off with a 17-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Brackenridge also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Ethan Polendo and Rudy Nino were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Polendo struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. Meanwhile, Nino tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Polendo scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Nino scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ernesto Nunez was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleas Tijerina, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Brackenridge's victory bumped their record up to 13-10-1. As for Lanier, they dropped their record down to 1-19 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Brackenridge will take on Burbank at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Burbank is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Lanier, they will head out on the road to challenge Sam Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lanier is facing Sam Houston at the right time seeing as Sam Houston is stuck on a 24-game losing streak.
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