Baseball Recap: Anahuac Comes Up Short

Anahuac was the 5-0 winner over Hardin when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Anahuac might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-2 to Hardin, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Panthers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Anahuac got a good showing from Garrett Cornelius, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cornelius has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Anahuac saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oscar Garza, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Garza has posted since back in February. Braedon Edmonds also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Anahuac's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-1. As for Hardin, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hardin beat Anahuac by a score of 3-1 on Saturday.