Alamo Heights fell victim to New Braunfels and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Unicorns by a score of 1-0. The Mules were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Unicorns earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
The result came thanks to Yul Salaburu's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks.
Alamo Heights has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-17-1 record this season. As for New Braunfels, their win bumped their record up to 20-6.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Alamo Heights is set to square off against their familiar foe Wagner at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, New Braunfels will take on rival Boerne at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Unicorns 1.9, the Greyhounds 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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