Corsicana had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 10-13 to make it five. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ennis Lions. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Lions from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
As for Ennis, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For Ennis' part, Breona Benavidez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Benavidez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Ennis let Aurelia Vaughan and Ashlynn Wright run wild. Vaughan got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Wright went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Wright a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Analisa Salazar, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Corsicana will challenge rival Crandall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Ennis is set to take on their familiar foe Kaufman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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