The Pleasant Grove Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Lindale Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Pleasant Grove comes in on eight and Lindale on 18.
Pleasant Grove is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Ranchview as Pleasant Grove made off with an 8-1 win. Considering Pleasant Grove has won 19 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lindale had just enough and edged Sunnyvale out 5-3 on Friday.
Hudson Legrow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ryan Betts was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jackson Parker, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Pleasant Grove is on a roll lately: they've won 23 of their last 24 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8-1 record this season. As for Lindale, their victory bumped their record up to 22-5-2.
Pleasant Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against Lindale when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 4-2. Does Pleasant Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lindale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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