Tornadoes
| 03/06/26 @ Wink | 3 |
| 03/05/26 @ Alpine | 10 |
| 03/02/26 vs Springlake-Earth | 14 |
| 02/28/26 vs McCamey | 11 |
| 02/27/26 vs Roosevelt | 11 |
| + 5 more games |
Lamesa is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Monday. They will face off against the Stanton Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. Lamesa is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Lamesa is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Wink just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 4-3.
Lamesa saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Moreno, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Stanton came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Knights. That's two games straight that the Buffaloes have won by exactly three runs.
The team relied heavily on Gage McCown, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Isaiah DeLeon also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Stanton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .520. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Stanton's record is now 12-3. As for Lamesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Monday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Lamesa has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .485. However, it's not like Stanton struggles in that department as they've averaged .526. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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