Compass Academy will challenge the Denver City Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Compass Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Compass Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Brownfield just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 14-3 to the Cubs. The matchup marked Compass Academy's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
KASON TRAVIS made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Denver City didn't have quite enough to beat Roswell on Saturday and fell 9-8. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by just one run.
Denver City saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Martinez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Denver City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive games.
Compass Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Denver City, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Compass Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .313. However, it's not like Denver City struggles in that department as they've averaged .353. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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