The McLane Highlanders will head out on the road to square off against the Hoover Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McLane will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Last Friday, everything went McLane's way against Roosevelt as McLane made off with a 10-2 win.
McLane saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eddie Jimenez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Hoover had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Sunnyside on Friday. Hoover has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McLane's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-18. As for Hoover, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.
McLane suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Hoover in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for McLane, Adrian Arredondo (who struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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