Samuell extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 17 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-5. They lost 13-2 to the Spruce Timberwolves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Timberwolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
Samuell saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sixto Amaya, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Sebastian Carranco also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
As for Spruce, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.8 runs.
On Spruce's side, Johnathan Rodriguez was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave Rodriguez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jean Castro, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Coming up, Samuell will be playing at home against Seagoville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dragons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.92 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Spruce, they will venture away from home to take on Poteet at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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