The Austin Black Bears will take on the Gallatin Green Wave in a tournament on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Austin not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 18th. They put the hurt on New Hope with a sharp 8-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Black Bears.
Dillon Rains spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
At the plate, Austin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Harville, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits Harville has posted since back in February. Bryant Jones was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, Gallatin can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Pope John Paul II as Gallatin made off with a 16-2 victory.
Austin's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Gallatin, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
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