After low-scoring totals in their previous six contest, Alief Elsik brought some dynamite into their most recent match. Everything went their way against the Alief Taylor Lions on Tuesday as they made off with a 13-2 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak.
Anthony Dominguez and Joseph Benevidez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Dominguez tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Meanwhile, Benevidez tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Alief Elsik is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 0-18 otherwise. At the plate, Dominguez went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Benevidez went 2-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. Those four runs gave Benevidez a new career-high.
Bryan Lea
| 04/22/25 @ Alief Taylor | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Foster | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Alief Hastings | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Fulshear | 1 |
| 02/27/25 @ Cleveland | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryan Lea, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Alief Elsik's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 0-18 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Danny Zelaya, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Alief Elsik picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-19. As for Alief Taylor, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Alief Elsik will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Lions: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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