The Pearland Oilers will head out on the road to face off against the Alvin Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Pearland comes in on seven and Alvin on three.
If Pearland beats Alvin with 17 runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Pearland was the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over Sam Rayburn on Monday. The Oilers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, while Alvin put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Shadow Creek. Alvin had just enough and edged out Shadow Creek 2-0.
Pearland's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Alvin, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Pearland took their win against Alvin in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pearland since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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