The Rockwall Yellowjackets will head out to square off against the Weatherford Kangaroos at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rockwall will be strutting in after a win while Weatherford will be coming in after a loss.
Rockwall's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over Royse City.
Meanwhile, Weatherford fell victim to Mansfield Legacy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Broncos. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Kangaroos were not able to get on the board.
Weatherford got a good showing from Landon Carlisle, who tossed three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Carlisle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Weatherford saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jett Vindiola, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Rockwall has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Weatherford and nudges their season record down to 7-9-1.
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