Mission is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Rio Grande City is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagles will welcome the Rattlers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Mission 3.4, Rio Grande City 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Mission's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Palmview by a score of 3-0.
Meanwhile, Rio Grande City made easy work of Nixon on Friday and carried off a 6-0 win. Considering the Rattlers have won 16 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mission has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Rio Grande City, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
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