Carl Albert entered their tilt with Midwest City with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Midwest City Bombers by a score of 5-1 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Carl Albert, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Samuel Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Hutch Russell was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mister Randle, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Carl Albert's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs per game. As for Midwest City, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carl Albert will stay at home for another game and welcome Mustang at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mustang: 3.9, Carl Albert: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Midwest City, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Edmond North at 5:00 p.m.
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