The Polytechnic Parrots will face off against the Benbrook Bobcats at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Polytechnic is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Polytechnic's tournament run continued when they took on Bell on Friday. Polytechnic lost 22-5 to Bell.
Jorge Arredondo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Benbrook came up short against Arlington Heights on Friday and fell 5-2. The Bobcats have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
Benbrook saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santiago Cruz, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Benbrook's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Polytechnic, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1.
Saturday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Polytechnic has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .485. However, it's not like Benbrook struggles in that department as they've averaged .477. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Polytechnic suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Benbrook in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Polytechnic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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