Nixon-Smiley was the 11-1 winner over Karnes City when they last played one another back in April of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. Nixon-Smiley took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Karnes City on Friday.
Nixon-Smiley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Amaya, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Layne Stewart also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Nixon-Smiley dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Karnes City, their record now sits at 13-3.
Coming up, Nixon-Smiley will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Poth at 7:00 p.m. Nixon-Smiley's pitchers better be ready for this one: Poth has averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Karnes City, they are taking a road trip to face off against Stockdale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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