The Denver City Mustangs will head out to take on the Stanton Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stanton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Denver City, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Denver City earned a 7-3 win over Crane. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Cranes: they've now won four in a row.
Joaquin Hurtado tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Gavin Garcia was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Gonzales, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Stanton didn't have quite enough to beat Brownfield on Monday and fell 8-6.
Gage McCown made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Stanton dropped their record down to 4-14 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Denver City, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
Denver City was able to grind out a solid victory over Stanton in their previous meeting back in March, winning 9-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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