Sherman had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Frisco Raccoons by a score of 10-5. This was payback for the Bearcats, who suffered a 4-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Elijah Newton
| 02/19/26 vs Frisco | 5 |
| 04/15/25 @ Denison | 4 |
| 03/06/25 @ Panther Creek | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Lovejoy | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs North Lamar | 1 |
Elijah Newton made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charles Cernero, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Clay Boothe was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Frisco's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Sherman has already played their next contest, a 6-2 defeat against Lamar on the 19th. As for Frisco, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Reedy on the 20th.
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