For the second straight game, Hoover will face off against McLane. The Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Highlanders at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Hoover is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Hoover barely beat McLane the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Patriots never let the Highlanders get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Tuesday.
Geo Herrera
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Geo Herrera was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Jimenez, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Hoover hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive contests.
Hoover pushed their record up to 14-8 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for McLane, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-13.
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