04/17/25 @ Eisenhower | 15 |
03/21/25 @ Nimitz | 15 |
04/01/25 vs Westfield | 11 |
03/11/25 vs Dekaney | 10 |
03/07/25 vs Alief Elsik | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Aldine). Everything went their way against the Eisenhower Eagles on Thursday as they made off with a 23-8 victory. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
Isaiah Nunez was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, seven RBI, and four runs. Those seven RBI gave him a new career-high. Julian Velez was another key player, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, five runs, and one RBI.
Aldine always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eisenhower only posted an OBP of .406.
The win was the seventh in a row for Aldine, bringing their record up to 17-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Eisenhower, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Aldine will square off against Spring at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Mustangs have won 13 straight at home dating back to last season, while the Lions won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Eisenhower, they will head out to challenge Westfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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