Aransas Pass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat. They suffered a tough 9-2 loss at the hands of the Taft Greyhounds. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Aransas Pass of the 16-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 2nd.
Aransas Pass saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Schultz, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Taft's side, Orlando Alvarado was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Martinez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Aransas Pass' loss dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Taft, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-13.
Aransas Pass will head out on the road to square off against Odem at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Taft, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against George West at 7:30 p.m. George West is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Taft will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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