The San Benito Greyhounds will head out on the road to take on the Los Fresnos Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
After soaring to a eight-point victory in their last game, San Benito came back down to earth on Friday. They fell just short of Harlingen by a score of 4-2.
Meanwhile, Los Fresnos scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Hanna as Los Fresnos made off with a 17-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Los Fresnos needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Kimmy Perez made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Perez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Perez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ella Sulkazi and Mia Cerda did most of the damage at the plate: Sulkazi scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Cerda scored three runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Alexis Perez, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
San Benito has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10-2 record this season. As for Los Fresnos, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season.
San Benito took their victory against Los Fresnos in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 8-1. Does San Benito have another victory up their sleeve, or will Los Fresnos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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