Hebbronville lost against Santa Gertrudis Academy back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hebbronville Longhorns fell just short of the Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions by a score of 10-9. Hebbronville has not had much luck with Santa Gertrudis Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Eduardo Trevino put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. Trevino has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Trevino was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Federico Serna made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Manuel Avila was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Hebbronville's loss dropped their record down to 10-8-1. As for Santa Gertrudis Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-12-1.
Hebbronville will head out on the road to challenge Banquete at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Banquete is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Hebbronville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Santa Gertrudis Academy, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on San Diego at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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