Baseball Recap: Aransas Pass Panthers vs. Taft Greyhounds
Aransas Pass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. Their tough 16-3 loss to the Taft Greyhounds might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Aransas Pass of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Aransas Pass saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jerry Longoria, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Longoria has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Schultz, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Aransas Pass' loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Taft, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-13.
Aransas Pass will take on Odem at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Odem is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Aransas Pass will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Taft, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mathis at 7:30 p.m. on April 16th.
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