The Tulia Hornets will face off against the Tahoka Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tulia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Tulia will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Saturday, then bounced right back against Sudan on Monday. Tulia blew past Sudan 14-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Tulia has posted since April 23, 2024.
Jarvis Pestrana
| 02/24/25 vs Sudan | 2 |
| 02/08/25 @ Ropes | 1 |
| 03/02/24 vs Gruver | 1 |
| 02/24/24 vs Kress | 1 |
Jarvis Pestrana and Gustavo Trevino did most of the damage at the plate: Pestrana went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI, while Trevino scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two triples gave Pestrana a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of J'Ven Leija, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Tulia always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .621. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Tahoka came up short against Lamesa on Friday and fell 11-6.
Jordan Hicks was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Dante Garcia was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Tulia now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Tahoka, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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