Rice Consolidated is on a six-game streak of home losses, and Edna an eight-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Rice Consolidated Raiders will be playing at home against the Edna Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rice Consolidated lost 7-1 to Columbus on Thursday.
Rice Consolidated saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was OJ Johnson, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Edna came up short against Yoakum on Thursday, falling 18-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cowboys have suffered against the Bulldogs since March 25, 2022.
Riley Palacios made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with five RBI, one run, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Edna's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is 2-1 (and 4-15 when he doesn't). Whit Martin was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double.
Edna's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Rice Consolidated, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
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