For the second straight game, United will face off against Alexander. The Longhorns will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. United is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
United is returning to their home field after beating Alexander on theirs, despite the fact Alexander has dominated at home this season. The Longhorns walked away with a 7-2 win over the Bulldogs on Tuesday.
Alonso Barbarena spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
Hector Cadena
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At the plate, Hector Cadena was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of RJ Pina, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
United was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive games.
United pushed their record up to 18-10 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Alexander, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-8.
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