For the second straight game, Lone Star will face off against Newman Smith. The Rangers will square off against the Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Lone Star's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Newman Smith with a sharp 12-0 victory. The Rangers haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Houston Farrar looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
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On the hitting side, Ross Norman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Chase Lanham was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Lone Star kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Lone Star's victory bumped their record up to 10-18. As for Newman Smith, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-17-2 record this season.
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