After a string of six wins, Alvin's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They suffered a rough 10-4 defeat at the hands of the Bridgeland Bears.
Alvin got a good showing from Emmanuel Maldonado, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Maldonado has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Caden Burgess made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Powell, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Alvin's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-16-1. As for Bridgeland, they pushed their record up to 22-9 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Alvin will face off against Dawson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dawson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Bridgeland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cypress Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bridgeland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Cypress Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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