For the second straight game, Taft will face off against Orange Grove. The Greyhounds will face off against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Taft is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over Orange Grove.
Gilbert Hinojosa
| 05/01/25 vs Orange Grove | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Ben Bolt | 1 |
| 04/16/24 @ Mathis | 1 |
| 03/11/24 @ Benavides | 1 |
| 03/09/24 vs Incarnate Word Academy | 1 |
Gilbert Hinojosa made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Hinojosa was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
Hinojosa wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eric Perez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs Perez has posted since back in April of 2024.
Taft has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-12-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Orange Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-10-1.
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