Tuesday just wasn't the day for La Vega's offense. They suffered a rough 12-0 loss at the hands of the Gatesville Hornets on Tuesday. La Vega has struggled against Gatesville recently, as their match on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For Gatesville's part, Bralen Veazey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Veazey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Riley Watson was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Sean Aguilar, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
La Vega's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11-1. As for Gatesville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11-1 record this season.
While La Vega had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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