Alamo Heights's tournament run continued when they took on Lovejoy on Saturday. The Alamo Heights Mules came up short against the Lovejoy Leopards, falling 12-5. The Mules have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alamo Heights got a good showing from John Beckel, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Alamo Heights saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was River Rupp, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Cade Ocker also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Alamo Heights now has a losing record of 2-3-1. As for Lovejoy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Alamo Heights is taking a road trip to challenge McKinney Boyd at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. McKinney Boyd's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Alamo Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lovejoy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Red Oak at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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