Pearland is 10-0 against Alief Elsik since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Pearland Oilers will head out on the road to take on the Alief Elsik Rams at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pearland has six straight wins, Alief Elsik has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Pearland scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Alief Elsik a 17-0 shutout. Pearland might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Gavin Lopez led a balanced Oilers bullpen and pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Walker Hurst was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Partida, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Pearland pushed their record up to 16-4-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Alief Elsik, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15-1.
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