The Breckenridge Buckaroos will face off against the Early Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
While Breckenridge's victory against Early wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Breckenridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Early on Tuesday, sneaking past 4-2. The win continues a trend for the Buckaroos in their matchups with the Longhorns: they've now won four in a row.
For Early's part, Eli Pallette spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. The dominant performance also gave Pallette a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Early saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rowan McDermed, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI. Jack Nowell also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Early dropped their record down to 3-9 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Breckenridge, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8-1.
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