Copperas Cove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-3 to the Midway Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 on Friday.
Jirah Anzaldua was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. Jason Riley was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Copperas Cove's loss dropped their record down to 18-17. As for Midway, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-7-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Copperas Cove is set to face off against their familiar foe Killeen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Midway will take on rival Harker Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3, the Knights 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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