Nacogdoches was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 13-1 loss at the hands of the Lufkin Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Nacogdoches of the 7-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Nacogdoches saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gizelle Ojeda, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Nacogdoches' loss dropped their record down to 11-7-2. As for Lufkin, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-9.
Nacogdoches will be playing in front of their home fans against Kingwood Park at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Nacogdoches is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Lufkin, they will head out on the road to face off against Huntsville at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Huntsville will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Lufkin surely won't give up without a fight.
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