The Cleburne Yellowjackets will be taking part in a tournament against the Trinity Valley Trojans at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Cleburne's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Trinity Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Cleburne's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Lake Ridge by a score of 5-0.
Meanwhile, Trinity Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Benbrook.
Gil Penny made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Jayden Lopez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Cleburne is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. Trinity Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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