For the second straight game, Pieper will face off against Alamo Heights. The Warriors will welcome the Mules at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pieper's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Alamo Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pieper took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Alamo Heights, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Mules on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
For Alamo Heights' part, RIVER RUPP was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Alamo Heights saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was WILLIAM BISHOP, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Pieper's win bumped their record up to 12-9-1. As for Alamo Heights, they dropped their record down to 11-13-1 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
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