San Benito hasn't had much luck against Veterans Memorial recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Greyhounds will square off against the Chargers at 6:30 p.m. San Benito will be strutting in after a victory while Veterans Memorial will be coming in after a loss.
San Benito is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Marine Military Academy on Tuesday as they made off with a 17-3 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
San Benito got a big performance out of Gabriel Covarrubias, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Maurio Arizpe was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Veterans Memorial came up short against Los Fresnos on Tuesday, falling 10-1. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Veterans Memorial saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Vela, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Sergio Sosa also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Veterans Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for San Benito, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
San Benito might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Veterans Memorial in their previous matchup back in March of 2019. Can the Greyhounds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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