Nixon-Smiley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. Their tough 26-8 defeat to the Cole Cougars might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Nixon-Smiley of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Cole's part, Tristan Zedhikeia was a standout: he scored four runs and stole five bases. Another player making a difference was Joseph Zinnante, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and four RBI.
Nixon-Smiley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12-2. As for Cole, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Nixon-Smiley will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Luling at 5:00 p.m. Nixon-Smiley is facing Luling at the right time seeing as Luling is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Cole, they will head out on the road to square off against Randolph at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cole is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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