Seminole came tearing into Tuesday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Fort Stockton Panthers. That's two games straight that Seminole has won by exactly four runs.
Eloy Macias was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Macias was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Obed Reyes was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brayden Gonzales, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Seminole's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs per game. As for Fort Stockton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Seminole will face off against Greenwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenwood's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Seminole's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fort Stockton, they will head out on the road to challenge Monahans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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