The United Longhorns will face off against the Laredo LBJ Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for United: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Laredo LBJ has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
Friday just wasn't the day for United's offense. They came up short against Eagle Pass on Friday, falling 19-0.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Laredo LBJ and Alexander meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. Laredo LBJ came out on top against Alexander by a score of 9-4.
Laredo LBJ is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. United's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14-1.
United beat Laredo LBJ 5-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Does United have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laredo LBJ turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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