Austin hasn't had much luck against Galena Park recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m.
Austin fell victim to Waltrip and their airtight pitching crew last Saturday. They lost 11-0 to the Rams. The Mustangs just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Meanwhile, Galena Park put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Westbury 11-3. The Yellowjackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by six runs or more this season.
Daniel Gomez spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up a single earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jesus Resendez was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Isaac Lamas was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Galena Park's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Austin suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Galena Park in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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