The Martin Warriors will challenge the Haltom Buffalos at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Martin 3.8, Haltom 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Martin fell victim to Bowie and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Volunteers by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Warriors have suffered since March 6th.
Meanwhile, Haltom waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Gophers get on the board and left with a 12-0 win. The Buffalos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by six runs or more this season.
Enrique Meza was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He also brought in three RBI, marking his first of the season. Damian Bates was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Haltom hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Haltom's victory bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Martin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-11-1.
Everything went Martin's way against Haltom in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Martin made off with an 11-4 win. Will Martin repeat their success, or does Haltom has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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