Aldine is 10-0 against Nimitz since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Aldine Mustangs will be playing at home against the Nimitz Cougars at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Aldine has ten straight victories, Nimitz has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Aldine scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let Nimitz onto the board and left with a 23-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Jansyel Barbosa was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Jordan Toups was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Aldine has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Nimitz, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-22-1.
Friday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Aldine hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .344. However, it's not like Nimitz struggles in that department as they've averaged .313. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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