South Grand Prairie won the last time they faced Haltom, and things went their way on Friday too. The South Grand Prairie Warriors came out on top against the Haltom Buffalos by a score of 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Grand Prairie.
Jonathan Mendez looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Austin Phillips was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jacob Ayala, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
South Grand Prairie has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7-1 record this season. As for Haltom, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-16.
South Grand Prairie will head out on the road to challenge Lamar at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Grand Prairie's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Lamar's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Haltom, they will be playing at home against Grand Prairie at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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