The Donna North Chiefs will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the Port Isabel Tarpons at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Port Isabel took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Donna North, who comes in off a win.
Donna North is headed out to face Port Isabel after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Donna North came out on top in a nail-biter against Edcouch-Elsa on Tuesday, sneaking past 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Chiefs have posted since April 2, 2024.
Damian Tapia
| 02/18/25 vs Edcouch-Elsa | 2 |
| 04/19/24 vs Pace | 1 |
| 04/16/24 @ Pace | 1 |
Damian Tapia made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February of 2024. He was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in each of the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
In other batting news, Alex Alejo was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Port Isabel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Lyford, falling 12-0.
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