Tulia fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against River Road on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the River Road Wildcats by a score of 10-9. Tulia was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as River Road apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Zadrian Chavez and Timmy Trevino stepped up to the plate in a big way. Chavez went 2-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Trevino scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Trevino, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and a triple.
On River Road's side, the team relied heavily on Tagan McLean, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. McLean is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Alex Warren was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Tulia's loss dropped their record down to 20-6. As for River Road, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Tulia is on the road again on Saturday to play Liberty. Tulia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. River Road does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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