If United South was riding high fresh off their 12-1 takedown of Vela last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The United South Panthers fell just short of the Alexander Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Panthers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meetings.
Roman Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alex Galvan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
United South's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Alexander, they pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Looking ahead, United South will welcome Alexander at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Alexander, they will venture away from home to square off against Central Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Alexander's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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