For the second straight game, Irvin will face off against Ysleta. The Rockets will take on the Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Irvin's last matchup with Ysleta could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Wednesday. The Rockets lost 11-2 to the Indians. The loss continues a trend for the Rockets in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost seven in a row.
For Ysleta's part, Ismael Morales was excellent, going a perfect 5-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. The Indians are undefeated when Morales posts three or more hits, but 4-13 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Cristian Duran, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Ysleta always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Ysleta pushed their record up to 9-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.5 runs over those games. As for Irvin, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9-1.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
