The Horn Jaguars will face off against the Cedar Hill Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Horn has seven straight victories, Cedar Hill has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Horn's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Duncanville by a score of 4-0.
Not much got past Irella Bautista, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Duncanville off the board.
At the plate, Horn's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aaliyah Ashford, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Cedar Hill was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They lost 22-1 to Mesquite.
Horn's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-9-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Cedar Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-18.
Everything went Horn's way against Cedar Hill when the teams last played back in March, as Horn made off with a 20-4 victory. Will the Jaguars repeat their success, or do the Longhorns have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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