New Diana is 8-0 against Gladewater since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The New Diana Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Gladewater Bears at 7:00 p.m.
New Diana scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Gladewater with a sharp 12-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Diana.
For Gladewater's part, Maddax Vasquez was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Vasquez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Vasquez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Vasquez wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mason Budro, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
New Diana's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-10. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs per game. As for Gladewater, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7.
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