For the second straight game, Alvin will face off against Dawson. The Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Alvin has won three straight at home, while Dawson won six straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
Last Tuesday, Alvin didn't have quite enough to beat Dawson and fell 3-2. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
For Dawson's part, the team relied heavily on Mason Walls, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases Walls has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Caldwell, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Dawson is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Alvin, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
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