Arlington won the last time they faced Sam Houston and things went their way on Friday too. The Colts blew past the Texans 9-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Colts.
Brendan Buechele tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Gannon Howard
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On the hitting side, Gannon Howard was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Axel Alvarado was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Arlington was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sam Houston only posted a batting average of .231.
Arlington's record now sits at 10-8-1. As for Sam Houston, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Arlington is set to challenge their familiar foe Bowie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Sam Houston will face off against rival Lamar at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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