Texans Baseball Homeschool gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Johnson City Eagles, sneaking past 3-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Texans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Judah Walker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mannix Segovia, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Timothy Duncan also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Texans Baseball Homeschool's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Johnson City, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Texans Baseball Homeschool will head out to challenge Grace Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Johnson City, they will challenge Center Point at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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