While Pearland's win against Atascocita wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Pearland Oilers had just enough and edged out the Atascocita Eagles 9-8. The victory was nothing new for the Oilers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Walker Hurst
| 03/06/25 vs Atascocita | 3 |
| 03/06/25 vs Ridge Point | 2 |
| 05/10/24 vs Dobie | 2 |
| 03/28/24 vs Alvin | 2 |
| 03/08/24 vs Dobie | 2 |
Pearland let Nicholas Partida and Walker Hurst run wild. Partida went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run, while Hurst scored three runs while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance gave Hurst a new career-high in hits. Gage Dopslauf also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Pearland was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Pearland's record now sits at 8-3. As for Atascocita, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Pearland and Atascocita should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Pearland (ranked 89th) will meet Sam Rayburn (ranked 754th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pearland: 2.7, Atascocita: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Similarly, Atascocita will take on Clear Creek at 2:30 p.m. on Friday up 221 places (14 vs. 235).
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