For the second straight game, Refugio will face off against Ganado. The Bobcats will challenge the Indians at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Refugio heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They came up short against Ganado, falling 10-0. Considering the last time the Bobcats couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Ganado's part, Jack Hurt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. Hurt also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Ganado is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-9-1 otherwise. Hurt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Cain Hayden was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for Ganado: the team is 7-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-9-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Bryce Ullman, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
The win was the third in a row for Ganado, bringing their record up to 10-10-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Refugio, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-10-1.
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