Gainesville hasn't had much luck against Van Alstyne recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Leopards will venture away from home to square off against the Panthers at 12:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Gainesville is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came up short against Cleveland on Saturday, falling 18-8.
Mario Garcia and Hayden Nichols did some serious damage despite the final result: Garcia got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Nichols went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that Garcia has brought in this season.
Meanwhile, Van Alstyne lost 10-2 to McKinney North on Saturday.
Gainesville's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Van Alstyne, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Gainesville suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Van Alstyne when the teams last played on March 10th. Can the Leopards avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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