After a string of three wins, Brackenridge's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 8-1 defeat at the hands of the Alamo Heights Mules. Brackenridge was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Alamo Heights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Gavin Perez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
On Alamo Heights' side, Bruno Robles made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Robles was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Blake Bader was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Hunt Conger was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Brackenridge's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-1. As for Alamo Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Brackenridge will be playing at home against Highlands at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Highlands is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Brackenridge will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Alamo Heights, they will challenge Sam Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alamo Heights is facing Sam Houston at the right time seeing as Sam Houston is stuck on a 17-game losing streak.
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