Nixon-Smiley had no answer to Kade Samuelson on Tuesday as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with less than two walks allowed. For the year, Samuelson has an ERA of 1.68 over 8.3 innings pitched.
Samuelson and Luling will head out on the road to challenge Cole at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Samuelson's big game helped Luling snap a five-game streak of losses at home. Can Samuelson lead Luling to another win and start a streak of a new kind? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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