The Poteet Aggies are taking a road trip to face off against the Randolph Ro-Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Poteet has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Poteet is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Jourdanton on Friday. They lost 18-1 to the Indians/Squaws.
Meanwhile, Randolph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Marion, falling 12-0.
Randolph's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Poteet, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season.
Randolph's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Poteet hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .403. It's a different story for Randolph, though, as they've only averaged .241. Will they be able to contain Poteet's hitters?
Poteet suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Randolph in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Aggies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
