Alexander is 1-9 against Eagle Pass since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Alexander Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Eagle Pass Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alexander has not done well against United recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Alexander came out on top in a nail-biter against United and snuck past 5-4.
Dea Martinez looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Carmen Perez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Eagle Pass waltzed into their contest on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They never let the Rams onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Eagle Pass, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Alexander has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Eagle Pass, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-6.
Alexander suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Eagle Pass in their previous matchup on March 5th. Can Alexander avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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