The Texas Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Jacksonville Fightin' Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jacksonville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Texas, who comes in off a win.
Texas barely beat Marshall the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tigers blew past the Mavericks 9-1 on Saturday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against Hallsville, falling 19-0.
The win made it two in a row for Texas and bumps their season record up to 17-7-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Jacksonville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-20.
Everything went Texas' way against Jacksonville in their previous meeting back in March, as Texas made off with a 16-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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