Clear Brook has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Galena Park Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Clear Brook: 2.7, Galena Park: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Clear Brook sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Clear Creek. Three seems to be a good number for Clear Brook as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Galena Park put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on Madison with a sharp 13-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Galena Park sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Jason Soto and Raul Betancourt III made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Soto pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Betancourt III pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Soto scored a run while going 1-for-1, while Betancourt III went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other pitching news, Fabian Cantu and Daniel Gomez dominated on the mound. Cantu tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk), while Gomez tossed an inning while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Cantu has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Hector Arrieta was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Jimenez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Clear Brook's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-9-1. As for Galena Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season.
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