San Benito is 2-7 against Weslaco since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The San Benito Greyhounds will head out on the road to challenge the Weslaco Panthers at 6:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (San Benito: 3.6, Weslaco: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
San Benito is is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Weslaco by a score of 5-4.
For Weslaco's part, Diego Castillo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Castillo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Castillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Gael Villareal was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
San Benito's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Weslaco, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 20-8-1.
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