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| 02/23/23 - Home | 15-5 W |
| 03/11/22 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 03/12/21 - Home | 13-0 W |
Mason is a perfect 3-0 against Goldthwaite since March of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Mason Punchers are taking a road trip to take on the Goldthwaite Eagles at 12:00 p.m. Mason's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Goldthwaite's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mason took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Blanco, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Mason's pitchers stepped up to hand Blanco a 1-0 shutout on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Punchers.
Meanwhile, Goldthwaite was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 19-3 to Rio Vista.
Caden Koho was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Even though they lost, Goldthwaite always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. The last time their OBP was this high was since the start of last season.
Mason pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Goldthwaite, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Mason took their victory against Goldthwaite in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mason since the squad 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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