The University Trojans will face off against the Connally Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Connally will be up against a hot University squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. University put the hurt on La Vega with a sharp 12-1 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won four matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Matt Turrubiartez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. University is 4-1 when Turrubiartez allowsone or fewer earned runs, but 3-4 otherwise. Turrubiartez was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Anthony Galvan
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In other batting news, Anthony Galvan was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Jair Galvan was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
University kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Connally didn't have quite enough to beat Florence on Friday and fell 16-14. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (13), the Cadets still had to take the loss.
University's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Connally, they dropped their record down to 4-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
University couldn't quite finish off Connally when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 6-4. Can University avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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