Tuloso-Midway has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Calallen Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tuloso-Midway: 2.4, Calallen: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Tuloso-Midway never let their opponents score. They blew past King 10-0.
Ozbie Buentello looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tuloso-Midway got a massive performance out of Max Lara, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Josh Garcia was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Calallen gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They put the hurt on Eagle Pass with a sharp 8-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Calallen who now have four in a row.
Cody A tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Aidan Flores was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chase Lynch, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Tuloso-Midway pushed their record up to 24-3-2 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs per game. As for Calallen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Tuloso-Midway came out on top in a nail-biter against Calallen in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tuloso-Midway since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps