Dawson fell victim to Pearland and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Oilers by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Dawson's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Pearland, their victory bumped their record up to 16-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dawson will face off against South Houston at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.56 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Pearland, they will challenge Dobie at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Oilers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Longhorns have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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