The Hallettsville Brahmas will challenge the Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys on Saturday. Hallettsville will be looking to extend their current 20-game winning streak.
Hallettsville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Marion an 11-0 shutout. The Brahmas might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 20 contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Falfurrias won against Bishop on Thursday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Fightin' Jerseys beat the Badgers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-3. The victory was nothing new for the Fightin' Jerseys as they're now sitting on four straight.
Nathaniel Jaramillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Derek Vasquez, who went 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was RJ Ozuna, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Falfurrias pushed their record up to 24-10-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Hallettsville, their win bumped their record up to 28-3.
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