The Barbers Hill Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Port Neches-Groves Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Barbers Hill sitting on five straight victories and Port Neches-Groves on seven.
Barbers Hill's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Crosby.
Bridger Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Austin Marlin was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Miller Malone, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Port Neches-Groves put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Sterling 10-2.
Barbers Hill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Port Neches-Groves, they pushed their record up to 18-8 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Barbers Hill took their win against Port Neches-Groves when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-2. Does Barbers Hill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Port Neches-Groves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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