For the second straight game, Southeast Career Tech will face off against Legacy. The Roadrunners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Longhorns at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southeast Career Tech will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Southeast Career Tech is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Legacy, who was ranked 25th at the time (Southeast Career Tech was ranked 20th). The Roadrunners came out on top in a nail-biter against the Longhorns on Tuesday, sneaking past 7-5. Surprisingly, this marked the Roadrunners' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
The team relied heavily on Bruce Trzpis, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Nathan Johnson was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run.
Southeast Career Tech was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Southeast Career Tech pushed their record up to 18-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of six runs across that stretch. As for Legacy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-12 record.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Southeast Career Tech hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .345. However, it's not like Legacy struggles in that department as they've averaged .318. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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