Luling is on a six-game streak of home losses, and Nixon-Smiley a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Luling Eagles will welcome the Nixon-Smiley Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Luling came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 15-6 to Karnes City.
Luling saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabriel Reyna, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Jonah Hernandez also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Nixon-Smiley came up short against Stockdale on Tuesday, falling 14-1.
Jaydin Munoz put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Munoz was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Nixon-Smiley's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Luling, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
Luling couldn't quite finish off Nixon-Smiley when the teams last played back in March and fell 5-3. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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