The Texico Wolverines will square off against the Eunice Cardinals at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Texico has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Texico is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 16-15 heartbreaker at the hands of Tucumcari.
Hunter Bowman led a balanced group of hitters, going 4-for-6 with three doubles, four RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Jesus Chavez, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Eunice's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 14-5 to Lovington.
Eunice saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luis Zamora, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Eunice's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Texico, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Texico has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Eunice struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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