Friday just wasn't the day for Nimitz's offense. They fell just short of the Irving Tigers by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The Vikings were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
Nimitz has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Irving, their victory bumped their record up to 5-14-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Nimitz is set to face off against their familiar foe Lake Highlands at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 3.1, the Wildcats 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Irving will challenge rival Berkner at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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