Atascocita has gone a perfect 8-0 against Channelview recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Atascocita is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Atascocita will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against North Shore on Friday. The Eagles put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 14-4 win. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won three in a row.
Allison Burkhalter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Marigny Thomas
| 04/11/25 @ North Shore | 4 |
| 03/25/25 vs Goose Creek Memorial | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Channelview | 3 |
| 02/14/25 vs Spring | 3 |
| 05/03/24 @ Pearland | 3 |
On the hitting side, Atascocita got a massive performance out of Marigny Thomas, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those four hits gave Thomas a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Morgan Marks, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Atascocita was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Shore only posted a batting average of .323.
Meanwhile, Channelview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 12-2 to Goose Creek Memorial. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Ariel Taylor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Atascocita pushed their record up to 21-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for Channelview, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Channelview's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Atascocita has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .477. It's a different story for Channelview, though, as they've only averaged .274. Will they be able to contain Atascocita's hitters?
Everything went Atascocita's way against Channelview in their previous matchup back in March, as Atascocita made off with a 17-1 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
