Coldspring-Oakhurst extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 4-15. They lost 9-1 to the New Waverly Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-4 on Tuesday.
Coldspring-Oakhurst saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacoby Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for New Waverly, they pushed their record up to 11-14 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games.
On New Waverly's side, Coldspring-Oakhurst's batters probably weren't too happy with Levi Brett, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (he gave up six walks). Brett also allowed no hits, which is notable because the Bulldogs are 3-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 8-13 otherwise.
At the plate, Daniel Nixon was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and one double. He has become a key player for New Waverly: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three RBI, but 8-14 otherwise. Jace Card was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Coldspring-Oakhurst will face off against rival Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, New Waverly is set to challenge their familiar foe Onalaska at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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