For the second straight game, Plainview will face off against Tascosa. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Plainview has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Plainview fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Tascosa on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 12-11.
For Tascosa's part, David Gordon was a standout: he went 2-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Gordon a new career-high. Sam Adams was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Tascosa was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Tascosa is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Plainview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
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