There's no place like home for Odem, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the George West Longhorns 8-2. This was payback for Odem, who suffered a 6-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Chaise Ford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aiden Lozano, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Swisher, who scored a run and stole a base.
On George West's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Rhodes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Odem's victory bumped their record up to 11-14-1. As for George West, their loss dropped their record down to 19-19-1.
Odem will be playing at home against Aransas Pass at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for George West, they will head out on the road to take on Mathis at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Mathis is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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