The Southwest Legacy Titans will head out to square off against the MacArthur Brahmas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Southwest Legacy came up short against South San Antonio and fell 4-1. The loss continues a trend for the Titans in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost eight in a row.
Winn typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday MacArthur proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Mavericks with a sharp 10-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Brahmas.
Houston Joy made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Korey Alston, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Anthony Castillo also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
MacArthur pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Southwest Legacy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Southwest Legacy couldn't quite get it done against MacArthur in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 3-0. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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