Akins had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Austin Maroons on Tuesday and snuck past 7-5. The victory was just what Akins needed coming off of an 11-1 loss in their prior game.
The team relied heavily on Daniel Salas, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Austin's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Osby Contreras, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Akins' win bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Austin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season.
Akins will have a chance to go back-to-back against Austin: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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