For the second straight game, Seguin will face off against South San Antonio. The Matadors will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Seguin 3.2, South San Antonio 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Seguin heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Thursday. They fell just short of South San Antonio by a score of 3-1. The Matadors' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For South San Antonio's part, Matthew Reyna spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Reyna has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, South San Antonio saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Kela, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
South San Antonio hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seguin struck out ten times.
The win made it two in a row for South San Antonio and bumps their season record up to 15-8. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Seguin, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-9-1.
Friday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Seguin hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .334. However, it's not like South San Antonio struggles in that department as they've averaged .317. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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