Parkland hasn't had much luck against Hanks recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Matadors will face off against the Knights at 6:30 p.m.
Parkland fell victim to Horizon and their airtight pitching crew last Friday. They lost 7-0 to the Scorpions. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Matadors were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hanks, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They skirted past Horizon 4-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Jacob Meneses spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Hanks saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan McFarland, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Hanks' win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 9-7-2. As for Parkland, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Parkland suffered a grim 18-8 defeat to Hanks in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. Can the Matadors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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