Gonzales is 2-8 against Cuero since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Gonzales Apaches will head out on the road to face off against the Cuero Gobblers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Gonzales sitting on four straight victories and Cuero on 17.
Even though Navarro scored an imposing 15 runs on Tuesday, Gonzales still came out on top. Gonzales came out on top in a nail-biter against Navarro and snuck past 16-15. 16 seems to be a good number for Gonzales as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Dakota Schmidt was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Kelly Breitschopf was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Cuero can now show off 18 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over San Antonio Memorial.
Carly Pullin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Pullin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Pullin was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Bromli Watson was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lainee Ballin, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double.
Gonzales' record is now 18-7. As for Cuero, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-1-1.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Gonzales has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Cuero struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Gonzales came up short against Cuero in their previous meeting back in March, falling 7-2. Can Gonzales avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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