Yantis has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Saltillo Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Yantis and Saltillo are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Yantis had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Saltillo. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Yantis in their matchups with Saltillo: they've now lost five in a row.
For Saltillo's part, the team relied heavily on Kolbe Cook, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Cook has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Stillwagoner, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Yantis' loss dropped their record down to 5-12-2. As for Saltillo, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
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