Tuloso-Midway came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Alice Coyotes and snuck past 4-2. For Tuloso-Midway, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat Alice walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Ozbie Buentello looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tuloso-Midway saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Javier Vela, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Alice's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JERRICK GUZMAN, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Tuloso-Midway pushed their record up to 20-3-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Alice, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10-2.
Tuloso-Midway will take on Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Tuloso-Midway's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Alice, they will head out on the road to challenge King at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. King hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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