River Road is 0-10 against Bushland since March of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Wildcats will welcome the Falcons at 4:30 p.m.
River Road is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of Dalhart. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 25, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Diego Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Bushland posted their closest win since March 1st on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Tulia, sneaking past 3-1.
Bushland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Bushland was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tulia only posted a batting average of .095.
Bushland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for River Road, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
River Road suffered a grim 14-5 defeat to Bushland when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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