Cortland is 7-2 against Mexico since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Cortland Purple Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mexico Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Cortland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Mexico is hoping to do on Thursday what they couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Cortland's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Cortland walked away with a 7-2 win over Mexico.
Owen Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Johnson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Albright, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Antonio Terrazas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cortland is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Mexico, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
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