Grand Prairie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-4 to the Sam Houston Texans. The Gophers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Texans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Jiovanni Alvarado and Jaylen Garcia stepped up to the plate in a big way. Alvarado scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Garcia got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Saul Muniz, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Grand Prairie's record is now 3-18. As for Sam Houston, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-17.
While Grand Prairie had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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