The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs will square off against the Luling Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Nixon-Smiley and 14 for Luling.
Nixon-Smiley lost 10-2 to Stockdale on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Luling came up short against Karnes City on Tuesday, falling 11-3.
Luling got a good showing from Cade Royall, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest hits Royall has allowed since back in February.
At the plate, Luling saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TJ Anzaldua, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Luling's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Nixon-Smiley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Nixon-Smiley was able to grind out a solid win over Luling when the teams last played back in March, winning 10-6. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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