If Brackenridge was feeling good off their 10-0 takedown of Highlands last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Brackenridge Eagles took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the MacArthur Brahmas on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Brackenridge in their matchups with MacArthur: they've now lost five in a row.
Brackenridge saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eleas Tijerina, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On MacArthur's side, the team relied heavily on Jt Gray, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Longhurst, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Brackenridge's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-8-1. As for MacArthur, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Sam Houston the next time they take the field. MacArthur will head out to face Sam Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Brackenridge will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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