The Santo Wildcats will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the De Leon Bearcats at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Santo fell victim to a rough 9-3 defeat at the hands of Poolville.
Meanwhile, De Leon came into Tuesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over Winters on Tuesday.
Trenton Zmeskal was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Zmeskal was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Adam Perez and Brice Brinson did most of the damage at the plate: Perez scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Brinson went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Brenner Wright was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base.
Santo has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-16 record this season. As for De Leon, their record is now 13-9.
Santo might still be hurting after the 10-4 loss they got from De Leon in their previous matchup back in March. Can Santo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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