After four games on the road, Pearland is heading back home. They will take on the Dobie Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pearland: 2.7, Dobie: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Pearland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Dobie by a score of 6-1. Six seems to be a good number for Pearland as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jake Mader-Cooper tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Damian Landry, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ashton Arredondo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Pearland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6-2 record this season. As for Dobie, their loss dropped their record down to 21-8-3.
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