Yoakum is 7-0 against Nixon-Smiley since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Yoakum Bulldogs will face off against the Nixon-Smiley Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Yoakum sidestepped Tidehaven for a 7-5 win.
Meanwhile, Nixon-Smiley got the win against Luling last Tuesday by a conclusive 21-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Nixon-Smiley.
Hailee Houseston was incredible, firing off three triples, six RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. Kaelynn Mendiola was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Yoakum has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10-1 record this season. As for Nixon-Smiley, their victory bumped their record up to 10-15.
Everything went Yoakum's way against Nixon-Smiley in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 as Yoakum made off with a 13-5 win. Will Yoakum repeat their success, or does Nixon-Smiley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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