The Bay City Blackcats will challenge the Lamar Consolidated Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bay City's tournament run continued when they took on East Bernard on Saturday. Bay City lost 12-3 to East Bernard. That's two games in a row now that the Blackcats have lost by exactly nine runs.
Meanwhile, Lamar Consolidated can bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They blew past Stafford 11-4. The Mustangs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Mikey Cuellar was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Sam Johnson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Lamar Consolidated always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lamar Consolidated's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Bay City, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
Bay City was able to grind out a solid win over Lamar Consolidated in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 6-3. Will Bay City repeat their success, or does Lamar Consolidated have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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