Taft waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Aransas Pass Panthers 9-2. That's more bragging rights for Taft, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Orlando Alvarado was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Andrew Martinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Aransas Pass' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Schultz, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Taft is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season. As for Aransas Pass, they are on an 18-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-21.
Taft will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against George West at 7:30 p.m. George West is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Taft will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Aransas Pass, they will head out on the road to challenge Odem at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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