The Hebbronville Longhorns will head out on the road to take on the Banquete Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Hebbronville had to settle for a 10-9 defeat against Santa Gertrudis Academy. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hebbronville in their matchups with Santa Gertrudis Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
Eduardo Trevino was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. Trevino has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Trevino was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Federico Serna was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Aiden Solis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Banquete put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let San Diego onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Banquete.
Hebbronville's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8-1. As for Banquete, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-12.
Hebbronville suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Banquete in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Hebbronville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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