For the second straight game, Hebbronville will face off against Jourdanton. The Longhorns will head out to take on the Indians/Squaws at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Hebbronville 3.4, Jourdanton 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Hebbronville heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They fell just short of Jourdanton by a score of 5-4. The Longhorns' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Jourdanton's part, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Avery, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Reagan Baker also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
The win (which was Jourdanton's 17th in a row) raised their record to 22-4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Hebbronville, their loss dropped their record down to 22-11-1.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Hebbronville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .345. However, it's not like Jourdanton struggles in that department as they've averaged .343. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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