For the second straight game, Caprock will face off against Coronado. The Longhorns will be playing at home against the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Caprock has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 20.
Caprock lost 11-3 to Coronado on Saturday.
For Coronado's part, Cooper Shields tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Coronado got a massive performance out of Justin Lara, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. Those three hits gave Lara a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zac Long, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
Coronado hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive matchups.
Coronado has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Caprock, their loss dropped their record down to 6-20.
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