Silsbee lost against Lumberton back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Silsbee Tigers fell just short of the Lumberton Raiders by a score of 5-4.
Matsyn Morris put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Brendon Hughes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was J Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Tigers
| 03/11/25 @ Lumberton | 4-5 |
| 03/08/25 vs Anahuac | 8-8 |
| 03/07/25 vs Huntington | 0-7 |
Even though they lost, Silsbee hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in four consecutive contests.
Silsbee's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4-1. As for Lumberton, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4-1.
While Silsbee had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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