The Post Antelopes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tahoka Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Post has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while Tahoka will arrive with four straight wins.
Last Saturday, Post came up short against Sundown and fell 10-7. Even though they lost, Post's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.1 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Ian Vergara made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Luca Perez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tahoka got the win against Seagraves on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-2. That looming 13-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Tahoka yet this season.
Brycyn Mann was incredible, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jacob Tew, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Post's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Tahoka, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5-1 record this season.
Post came up short against Tahoka when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 8-5. Can Post avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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