Ysleta is 8-2 against Hanks since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Ysleta Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Hanks Knights at 6:30 p.m. Ysleta is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Ysleta had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Knights.
Santiago Osorio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Daniel Terrazas, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jesus Lozano, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Ysleta pushed their record up to 18-4 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hanks, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-5.
Friday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Ysleta hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Hanks struggles in that department as they've averaged .393. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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