The Jarrell Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Gateway College Preparatory Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Jarrell and 11 for Gateway College Preparatory.
Jarrell lost 12-3 to Burnet on Friday.
Bryan Tibbetts was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Those RBI marked the first that he brought in this season.
Meanwhile, Gateway College Preparatory didn't have quite enough to beat Taylor on Friday and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Gators have lost by just one run.
Gateway College Preparatory saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Duncan, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. Tai Nguyen was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Jarrell's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Gateway College Preparatory, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Jarrell came out on top in a nail-biter against Gateway College Preparatory when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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