Baseball Recap: Aransas Pass Panthers vs. Odem Owls
Aransas Pass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Odem Owls. The defeat was just more heartbreak for Aransas Pass who fell 10-8 when the teams previously met back in April of 2023.
Aransas Pass saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jerry Longoria, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases. Longoria has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Odem's side, Payton Simmons was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Caleb Gonzales, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Aransas Pass' loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Odem, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-12-1.
Aransas Pass will square off against George West at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. George West will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Aransas Pass surely won't give up without a fight. As for Odem, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mathis at 7:15 p.m. Odem is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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