The New Caney Eagles will face off against The Woodlands Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Caney is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since March 7th on Saturday. They skirted past Caney Creek 3-1. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, The Woodlands' rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Tuesday. They didn't even let Cleveland on the board, marking the Highlanders' second-straight 11-0 shutout.
Cole Warren was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Caleb Barry-Smith also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The Woodlands was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cleveland only posted a batting average of .111.
The Woodlands pushed their record up to 13-4-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for New Caney, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13-1.
New Caney skirted past The Woodlands 4-3 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Highlanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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