Lanier had to endure a 14-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Sam Houston Hurricanes 9-2. The win was just what Lanier needed coming off of a 6-0 defeat in their prior contest.
Sergio Garcia was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Cash Llamas was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Lanier made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-13. As for Sam Houston, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-19.
Lanier will head out on the road to challenge Edison at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Edison will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Sam Houston, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Burbank at 7:00 p.m. Burbank is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Sam Houston will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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