Taft hasn't had much luck against Mathis recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Greyhounds are taking a road trip to square off against the Pirates at 6:00 p.m.
Taft blew Odem out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Odem got their revenge. The Greyhounds fell just short of the Owls by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Greyhounds have suffered since March 9th.
Meanwhile, Mathis gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with an 11-8 win over Aransas Pass. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Audrey Salinas, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Marivel Martinez, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Mathis, their record now sits at 14-9.
Taft suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Mathis in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Greyhounds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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