Thursday just wasn't the day for DeWitt's offense. They fell just short of the Palestine-Wheatley Patriots by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Dragons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
DeWitt's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7. As for Palestine-Wheatley, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
DeWitt will be playing at home against Dumas at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons are facing the Bobcats at the right time seeing as the Bobcats are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Palestine-Wheatley, they will take on Hazen at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: the Hornets will have lost three straight heading into Friday's matchup.
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