Martin is 0-9 against Mission Veterans Memorial since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Martin Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mission Veterans Memorial Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Martin took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Juarez-Lincoln as Martin made off with a 9-3 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Martin has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Mission Veterans Memorial can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Nixon out 2-1.
Martin's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-16. As for Mission Veterans Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10-1.
Martin suffered a grim 18-8 defeat to Mission Veterans Memorial in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mission Veterans Memorial's Brianna Solis, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Now that Martin knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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