After three games on the road, Floresville is heading back home. They will take on the Alice Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Floresville: 2.8, Alice: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Floresville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Calhoun. Considering Floresville has won 13 contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Bryan Cardenas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Aiden Juarez was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Austin Beyer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Alice waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Hawks. Five seems to be a good number for Alice as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Alice also let their pitcher toss all eight innings and he was also dialed-in: ROBERT RAMIREZ gave up three earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on ALE ASEVEDO, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Floresville is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6-3 record this season. As for Alice, their victory bumped their record up to 17-13-2.
Alice's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Floresville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .362. It's a different story for Alice, though, as they've only averaged .225. Will they be able to contain Floresville's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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