The Rio Grande City Rattlers will head out to square off against the Mission Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Rio Grande City comes in on 14 and Mission on seven.
Rio Grande City's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Nixon as they made off with a 6-0 victory. The Rattlers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mission earned a 3-0 win over Palmview on Friday.
Rio Grande City pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Mission, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
Rio Grande City skirted past Mission 1-0 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rattlers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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