Comanche waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Early Longhorns as they made off with a 14-4 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Comanche also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Cody DeAx made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. DeAx has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. DeAx was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eli Rios was incredible, going 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Layden Welch, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Comanche's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. As for Early, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17-1 record this season.
Comanche will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Peaster at 7:00 p.m. Comanche is facing Peaster at the right time seeing as Peaster is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Early, they will head out on the road to take on Eastland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Early will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Eastland will have lost four straight heading into Tuesday's match.
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