For the second straight game, Pearland will face off against Atascocita. The Oilers will be playing at home against the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pearland is on a nine-game streak of home wins, Atascocita a six-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
Pearland heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Wednesday. They fell just short of Atascocita by a score of 4-3. The Oilers' defeat signaled the end of their 15-game winning streak.
For Atascocita's part, Maya Hernandez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Miller, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhilynn McCoy, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Atascocita has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Pearland, their loss dropped their record down to 26-7.
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