For the second straight game, Martin will face off against Palmview. The Tigers will square off against the Lobos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Martin 3.1, Palmview 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Palmview hit Martin with a six-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers fell 7-2 to the Lobos. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Palmview's part, the team relied heavily on Mario Cantu, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI Cantu has posted since back in March. Adrian Garza also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The victory (which was Palmview's eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Martin, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8-1.
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