Fort Stockton and Randall squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Fort Stockton had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 3-2. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Raiders from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Fort Stockton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gerry Diaz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. Alonso Urias also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Fort Stockton has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-15 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Randall, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-10-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Raiders beat Fort Stockton by a score of 11-1 on Saturday.
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