After flying high against Haltom last Tuesday, Martin came back down to earth. The Warriors fell just short of the Buffalos by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Warriors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Buffalos earlier this season, when they won 10-4.
Martin has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12-1 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Haltom, they pushed their record up to 16-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Martin will head out to square off against Highland Park at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Haltom, they will venture away from home to face off against Richland at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Buffalos are facing the Royals at the right time seeing as the Royals are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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