New Deal is 10-0 against Lockney since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The New Deal Lions will head out on the road to take on the Lockney Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. New Deal will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
New Deal is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Ralls (and have done all season long). New Deal was the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Ralls on Tuesday. That's two games straight that New Deal has won by exactly ten runs.
Bryson Houston made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Houston was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Tyler Bigham was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aiden Ysaguirre, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Meanwhile, Lockney came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Whirlwinds as they made off with a 12-1 victory. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for Lockney this season.
Like New Deal, Lockney also got a great game from a two-way player: Xavier Jimenez. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Jimenez was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Lockney let Haygen Lefevre and Dyllan Thiebaud loose on the outfield. Lefevre scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Thiebaud scored two runs and stole two bases. Bo Alvis was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
New Deal has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5-1 record this season. As for Lockney, their record now sits at 5-9.
New Deal skirted past Lockney 7-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will New Deal repeat their success, or does Lockney have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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