Baseball Game Preview: Sam Rayburn Texans vs. Pearland Oilers

Sam Rayburn is 0-4 against Pearland since March of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Sam Rayburn Texans will square off against the Pearland Oilers at 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sam Rayburn's offense. They lost 10-0 to Pearland on Tuesday.

For Pearland's part, John Leggett tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Leggett has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run any time he's pitched this season.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aidan Avalos, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Adams, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2.

Pearland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.

Pearland is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. Sam Rayburn now has a losing record of 3-4-2.