Missions Baseball
The Missions have been outscored 15-3 in two games in Midland following a 9-2 loss Wednesday night. The Missions scored their first run in the seventh inning and had only two hits through eight innings.
The RockHounds came out of the gates strong Wednesday night and forced the Missions into their bullpen early. Midland scored a run in the first inning on an RBI triple from Jonah Bride.
The following inning was when starting pitcher Caleb Boushley ran into some trouble. The RockHounds scored three runs on eight hits in the second inning. Midland led 5-0 after three innings of play.
May 7, 2021
Missions Baseball
The San Antonio Missions struggled offensively for the second straight night and allowed three home runs during their Thursday night loss to Corpus Christi. Final score was 6-1.
The Missions wasted no time taking an early lead. After a lead-off single from Robbie Podorsky, he stole second, and then was driven home thanks to a Kyle Overstreet RBI single. This was the first at-bat of the season for Overstreet.
The Hooks were able to answer back in the bottom half of the first inning. With a runner on first, David Hensley connected on his second home run of the season to give Corpus a 2-1 lead. The Hooks have homered in each of the three games they have played. A solo home run from Norel Gonzalez in the second inning made it an early 3-1 lead for Corpus Christi.