After only one run in their last matchup, Shoemaker made sure to put some runs up on the board against Killeen on Friday. Shoemaker put the hurt on Killeen with a sharp 11-1 victory. With that win, the Wolves brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Joephillip Guzman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. He has become a key player for Shoemaker: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-6-2 otherwise.
Orville De Jesus-Moreno
| 03/21/25 vs Killeen | 4 |
| 02/14/25 @ Glenn | 3 |
| 03/08/24 @ Pflugerville Connally | 3 |
| 04/02/24 vs Ellison | 2 |
| 03/19/24 vs Killeen | 2 |
In other batting news, Shoemaker let Eliel Rivera and Orville De Jesus-Moreno run wild. Rivera scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while De Jesus-Moreno went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave De Jesus-Moreno a new career-high. Marc Stephens also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Shoemaker was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory got Shoemaker back to even at 7-7-2. As for Killeen, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Shoemaker beat Killeen by a score of 13-3 on Tuesday.
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