For the second straight game, Irvin will face off against Austin. The Rockets will welcome the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Irvin turned things around against Austin on Friday. They never let the Panthers get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rockets needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Anthony Badajosa
| 04/17/26 @ Austin | 9 |
| 03/27/26 @ Bowie | 6 |
| 03/06/26 vs Parkland | 6 |
| 04/14/26 @ Riverside | 5 |
| 03/24/26 vs Austin | 4 |
Anthony Badajosa made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three doubles, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Irvin: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 8-11-1 otherwise.
In other batting news, Eli Rivera was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Irvin is 5-1 when Rivera posts two or more runs, but 6-11-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Chacon, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Irvin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Austin is on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-23. As for Irvin, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12-1.
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