The MacArthur Generals are taking a road trip to square off against the Central A & M Raiders at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. MacArthur's hitters haven't had much luck over their past five matchups, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
MacArthur came into this matchup off a tough 16-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of El Paso-Gridley by a score of 3-1 on Friday.
Luke Karunas put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Central A & M's offense. They fell just short of Clinton by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their meetings with the Maroons: they've now lost eight in a row.
Central A & M's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for MacArthur, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
MacArthur suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Central A & M in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Generals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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