The Seguin Matadors will face off against the Hays Hawks at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Seguin's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Seguin took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Burbank 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Matadors have posted since February 27th.
Seguin's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Griffin Welfel, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Ian Moreno also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Hays' offense. They fell just short of Glenn by a score of 2-0 on Friday. The Hawks' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Seguin has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Hays, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7-1.
Seguin suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Hays in their previous matchup back in March of 2018. Will the Matadors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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