Giddings came into this matchup off a tough 11-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Smithville Tigers by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 on Friday.
Giddings saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landry Mutscher, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Giddings and nudges their season record down to 11-11-1. As for Smithville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Giddings is set to take on their familiar foe La Grange at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Smithville will challenge rival Caldwell at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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