The Eagle Pass Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Cornerstone Christian Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eagle Pass' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Cornerstone Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Saturday. Eagle Pass fell just short of Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial by a score of 3-1. The game marked Eagle Pass' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cornerstone Christian not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since February 6th (when they won 17-0). They blew past Pharr-San Juan-Alamo 8-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Christian Quintero tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Wyatt Schultz was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaden Looez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Having lost for the first time this season, Eagle Pass fell to 4-1. As for Cornerstone Christian, their record is now 6-7-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Eagle Pass has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cornerstone Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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