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| 04/16/24 - Away | 7-8 L |
| 04/18/23 - Home | 7-2 W |
| 03/31/23 - Away | 7-4 W |
| 02/25/23 - Neutral | 6-3 W |
| 04/19/22 - Away | 8-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Nixon-Smiley and Luling are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. Nixon-Smiley will be playing at home against Luling at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Nixon-Smiley and six for Luling.
Last Friday, Nixon-Smiley came up short against Stockdale and fell 4-1.
Julian Amaya was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Amaya was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Amaya wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Federico Vazquez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Luling came up short against Karnes City on Friday, falling 14-4. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly ten runs.
Luling's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Nixon-Smiley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Luling's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Nixon-Smiley has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .434. It's a different story for Luling, though, as they've only averaged .244. Will they be able to contain Nixon-Smiley's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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