The MacArthur Generals will face off against the West Fork Gators at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
MacArthur is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering New Caney just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Generals have suffered since February 19th.
Artemio Mata made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Meanwhile, West Fork posted their closest victory since February 19th on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Sweeny 4-3.
West Fork has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for MacArthur, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
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