Ector has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against the Whitewright Tigers, falling 11-2. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Ector's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Whitewright, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ector will welcome Dodd City at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Ector is facing Dodd City at the right time seeing as Dodd City is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Whitewright, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Tioga at 5:30 p.m. Whitewright is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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