Abilene fell victim to Dripping Springs and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Dripping Springs Tigers, falling 7-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Abilene saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Germanie Williams, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Even though they lost, Abilene hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
Abilene now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Dripping Springs, their win bumped their record up to 9-3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Abilene will challenge San Angelo Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Abilene's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so San Angelo Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dripping Springs, they will host Austin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dripping Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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