Goliad is 7-1 against Taft since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Goliad Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Taft Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mathis typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Goliad proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 10-6.
Meanwhile, Taft got the win against George West on Friday by a conclusive 9-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Taft.
Goliad pushed their record up to 10-8 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for Taft, they now have a winning record of 12-11-1.
Goliad skirted past Taft 7-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Goliad since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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