Santo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Gordon Longhorns. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Longhorns apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2017.
Dillan Branham made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Santo's loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1. As for Gordon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Santo Wildcats take on Bluff Dale Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bluff Dale has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.4 runs per game on average), something Santo will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Gordon, they will challenge Lipan at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lipan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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