The Odessa Bronchos are taking a road trip to face off against the Wall Hawks at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Wall took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Odessa, who comes in off a win.
Odessa is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Monterey 14-3 on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Bronchos with their most commanding win of the season.
Wall couldn't beat Midland Legacy on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fourth inning. The Hawks came up short against the Rebels, falling 15-8. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kellan Oliver was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Wall's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 1-5 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jacob Braden, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Wall's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Odessa, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2-2.
Odessa couldn't quite get it done against Wall in their previous meeting back in February of 2019 as they fell 3-0. Can the Bronchos avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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