The Sam Houston Texans will face off against the Grand Prairie Gophers at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Sam Houston will be strutting in after a victory while Grand Prairie will be coming in after a loss.
Sam Houston barely beat Lamar the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Sam Houston blew past Lamar 18-8 on Friday. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 28, 2017, but that streak is no more.
Meanwhile, Grand Prairie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against South Grand Prairie, falling 14-1.
Lylly Sanchez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Stella Benitez-Mendez was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Sam Houston's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-5. As for Grand Prairie, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Sam Houston suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Grand Prairie in their previous meeting back in March of 2021. Can Sam Houston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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