After two games on the road, Cobre is heading back home. They will take on the Silver Fighting Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Tuesday, Cobre sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Chaparral.
Isamel Dominguez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cesar Jimenez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two doubles and an RBI. Gavin Chuy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Silver sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over Gadsden on Tuesday.
Cobre's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2-1. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.4 runs. As for Silver, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Cobre beat Silver 5-2 in their previous matchup on Saturday. Will Cobre repeat their success, or does Silver have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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