The Alice Coyotes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Robstown Cottonpickers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Alice came up short against London and fell 6-2. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Alice in their matchups with London: they've now lost three in a row.
RICKY GONZALEZ and ALE ASEVEDO stepped up to the plate in a big way. GONZALEZ went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double, while ASEVEDO got three hits from his four at bats.
Meanwhile, Robstown was able to grind out a solid win over Gregory-Portland on Friday, taking the game 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Robstown.
Alice's loss dropped their record down to 10-9-2. As for Robstown, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-10.
Alice skirted past Robstown 1-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Robstown's Esai Gonzalez, who struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Alice to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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