The Seguin Matadors will face off against the Southwest Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Seguin 2.8, Southwest 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Seguin made easy work of Highlands and carried off a 14-3 win. The Matadors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Southwest fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against McCollum on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Dragons couldn't push the score so high this time.
Seguin is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Southwest, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-9.
Seguin came out on top in a nail-biter against Southwest when the teams last played back in March of 2016, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Matadors repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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