It was a proper cat-fight when Benjamin Davis took on Nimitz on Thursday. The Panthers blew past the Cougars 14-1. The matchup marked the Panthers' most dominant victory of the season.
Adan Ramirez
| 03/27/26 vs Dekaney | 10 |
| 03/18/26 vs Spring | 8 |
| 02/27/26 @ Conroe | 4 |
| 02/21/26 vs Splendora | 4 |
| 03/06/26 vs Fort Bend Elkins | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Adan Ramirez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has become a key player for Benjamin Davis: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-13 otherwise. Ramirez was also solid in the batter's box, getting three hits from his three at bats.
In other batting news, Darwin Virtudazo was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Rashon Enard, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Benjamin Davis always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Benjamin Davis and bumps their season record up to 7-14. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Nimitz, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Benjamin Davis will welcome Aldine at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Nimitz, they will venture away from home to square off against Eisenhower at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.09 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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