Arlington hit Sam Houston with a four-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Texans came up short against the Colts, falling 9-3. The Texans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sam Houston got a good showing from Ryder Nordskog, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. That's the first time Nordskog hasn't allowed a single earned run since back in February.
At the plate, Sam Houston saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Umanzor, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Sam Houston's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Arlington, they pushed their record up to 10-8-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Sam Houston is set to square off against their familiar foe Lamar at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Arlington will take on rival Bowie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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