Tuloso-Midway waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bishop Badgers a 2-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Tuloso-Midway, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Max Lara's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Tuloso-Midway's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Erik Flores, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Tuloso-Midway's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs per game. As for Bishop, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tuloso-Midway will take on Robstown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Tuloso-Midway has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Bishop, they will be playing at home against King at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. King hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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