For the second straight game, Aledo will face off against Amarillo. The Bearcats will take on the Sandies at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Aledo 1.8, Amarillo 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Aledo is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Amarillo, sneaking past 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Bearcats, who have now won four games in a row.
Aledo got a great performance from Grayson McKelvey as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. McKelvey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Aledo saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brennon Evans, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
The loss snapped Amarillo's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 24-12-1 record. As for Aledo, their victory bumped their record up to 26-7.
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