The Barbers Hill Eagles are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will face off against the Clear Brook Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Barbers Hill will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
If Barbers Hill beats Clear Brook with nine runs on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Barbers Hill walked away with a 9-4 victory over Porter on Saturday.
Jorge Garza looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, Barbers Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Cox, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Ryan Garcia was another, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, Clear Brook came up short against Seguin on Saturday, falling 10-1.
Barbers Hill's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Clear Brook, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Barbers Hill couldn't quite finish off Clear Brook when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can Barbers Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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