Kermit hasn't had much luck against Presidio recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Kermit will challenge Presidio at 7:00 p.m. Kermit has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
While Kermit's victory against Anthony wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Kermit sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 16-14 win over Anthony on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Yellow Jackets in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won three in a row.
Anthony Gallardo was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with four RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Sergio Quiroz also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Kermit always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. They are 5-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Presidio). They were the clear victors by a 19-8 margin over Tornillo on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Blue Devils with their most commanding win of the season.
The win was the third in a row for Presidio, bringing their record up to 4-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Kermit, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Kermit might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Presidio in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Kermit avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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