Gatesville is 7-0 against La Vega since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Gatesville Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the La Vega Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Gatesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so La Vega's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Gatesville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let La Vega onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Gatesville considering their one-run performance the match before.
Bralen Veazey made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Veazey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Riley Watson was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Sean Aguilar was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Gatesville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11-1 record this season. As for La Vega, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11-1.
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