South Grand Prairie can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bowie Volunteers a 14-0 shutout. While fans of South Grand Prairie might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
South Grand Prairie got a massive performance out of Patricio Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Richard De La Garza was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
South Grand Prairie pushed their record up to 17-6-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for Bowie, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-9-1.
South Grand Prairie will head out on the road to square off against Mansfield at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mansfield's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so South Grand Prairie's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bowie, they will head out on the road to challenge Southwest at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Southwest hasn't scored more than two runs for 15 games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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