After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Santa Fe, Spring was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the New Caney Eagles. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Julian Curry was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Porter, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Spring's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for New Caney, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2-1.
Coming up, Spring will take on Humble in a tournament on Saturday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.62 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for New Caney, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 7-5 victory against MacArthur on the 6th.
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