The Cisco Loboes will head out to face off against the Coleman Bluecats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Cisco's offense. They lost 7-0 to Ballinger on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Loboes' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Coleman). They were the clear victors by a 21-3 margin over Winters on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Bluecats sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Hunter Edington made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kyle Bowers was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Elder, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Coleman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.
Coleman pushed their record up to 15-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Cisco, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5-2.
Cisco came up short against Coleman when the teams last played back in February of 2021, falling 12-8. Can Cisco avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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