The MacArthur Brahmas will head out on the road to challenge the Southwest Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. MacArthur has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
MacArthur is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against McCollum on Tuesday. They lost 18-1 to the Cowboys. The Brahmas' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Jordan Tober made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Southwest came up short against South San Antonio on Tuesday and fell 8-4. The Dragons have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Southwest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Valdez Ryeli, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
MacArthur's loss dropped their record down to 12-16. As for Southwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. MacArthur hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Southwest struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
MacArthur suffered a grim 13-7 defeat to Southwest in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Brahmas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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