The Adams Cougars will take on the Azle Hornets at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Azle took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Adams, who comes in off a win.
Adams headed into their last matchup having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Irving let them put that streak behind them. The Cougars put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 11-4 victory on Friday. The Cougars not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 17, 2025 (when they won 16-0).
Justino Chavarria made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Chavarria was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Donovan Cruz was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayden Martinez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Azle is still winless after their game against Coronado on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mustangs.
Azle's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Adams, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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