The Tivy Antlers will be taking part in a tournament against the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
Tivy saw some tournament action on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to Midland. The Antlers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tivy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Russ, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 10-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won four matches by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Jacob Delgadillo, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one triple. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Vallejo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .538 or higher in three consecutive games.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's win bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Tivy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Tivy suffered a grim 14-8 defeat to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Tivy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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