Houston Math Science & Tech hasn't had much luck against Westside recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tigers will challenge the Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
It was a proper cat-fight when Houston Math Science & Tech challenged Bellaire on Wednesday. The Tigers came up short against the Cardinals, falling 18-0. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Westside's offense. They lost 19-0 to Lamar on Thursday. The Wolves just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Westside saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Hanley, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double. Cheney Mobley also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Houston Math Science & Tech's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Westside, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Houston Math Science & Tech's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's matchup. The Tigers have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Westside, though, as they've been averaging only 0.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Houston Math Science & Tech continue to outrun the ball?
Houston Math Science & Tech suffered a grim 25-5 defeat to Westside when the teams last played back in March. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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