The Tuloso-Midway Warriors & Cherokees will square off against the Calhoun Sandcrabs on Thursday. Tuloso-Midway will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Tuloso-Midway is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Hidalgo by a score of 6-2.
Meanwhile, Calhoun hadn't done well against Needville recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Sandcrabs walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Bluejays. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Sandcrabs.
The team relied heavily on Ricky Martinez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Calhoun is 3-0-1 when Martinez posts two or more runs, but 13-14 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Demetrio Rodriguez, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles.
Tuloso-Midway's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-8-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Calhoun, their record now sits at 16-14-1.
Tuloso-Midway took their win against Calhoun when the teams last played back in March of 2019 by a conclusive 11-3 score. Do the Warriors & Cherokees have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sandcrabs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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