The Wimberley Texans will take on the Sweeny Bulldogs on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Wimberley 4.1, Sweeny 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Wimberley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Pleasanton get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The Texans haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Ty Thames made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI.
Thames wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Hall, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Four must be Sweeny's lucky number: they beat Robstown with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Bulldogs beat the Cottonpickers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-2. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Wimberley's record now sits at 20-6-1. As for Sweeny, their record is now 23-10-1.
Wimberley came up short against Sweeny when the teams last played back in May of 2021, falling 5-0. Can the Texans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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