Gatesville is 6-0 against La Vega since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Gatesville Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the La Vega Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Gatesville didn't have quite enough to beat Salado and fell 3-1.
Gehrig Keeton was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Lawson Mooney made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, La Vega was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. Their rough 23-0 defeat to China Spring might stick with them for a while.
Gatesville's loss dropped their record down to 18-11-1. As for La Vega, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-1.
Everything went Gatesville's way against La Vega when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Gatesville made off with a 19-0 victory. Will Gatesville repeat their success, or does La Vega have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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