The Alief Elsik Rams will square off against the Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Alief Elsik is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Alief Elsik's tournament run continued when they took on Tarkington on Thursday. The Rams lost 12-2 to the Longhorns.
Alief Elsik saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Rodriguez, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Coldspring-Oakhurst didn't have quite enough to beat Tarkington on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Kaden Hubbard put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Hubbard was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Wade Currie was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. McCall Hilton was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Coldspring-Oakhurst's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Alief Elsik, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-1.
Alief Elsik suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Coldspring-Oakhurst in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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