Baseball Game Preview: Texas Tigers vs. Whitehouse Wildcats

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 9:29am

Preview: Texas Tigers vs. Whitehouse Wildcats

After two games on the road, Texas is heading back home. They will take on the Whitehouse Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

On Tuesday, Texas didn't have quite enough to beat Marshall and fell 2-1.

Meanwhile, Whitehouse can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Mt. Pleasant 12-1. Winning may never get old, but Whitehouse sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Michael Dudolski made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Dudolski was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

In other pitching news, Wynn Harriss looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

Back at the plate, Garrett Hayes was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Reed, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Texas has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Whitehouse, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.

Everything went Texas' way against Whitehouse in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Texas made off with a 14-4 victory. Will Texas repeat their success, or does Whitehouse have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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