Gainesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 8-1 to the Van Alstyne Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 1-0 loss last Tuesday.
Gainesville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Van Alstyne, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Coming up, Gainesville will host Ardmore at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Van Alstyne, they are taking a road trip to take on Emerson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3.8, the Mavericks 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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