The Dekaney Wildcats will face off against the Nimitz Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Dekaney fell victim to Spring and their airtight pitching crew two weeks ago. They suffered a tough 21-0 defeat at the hands of the Lions. Dekaney's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Nimitz were a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-2 walloping at the hands of Spring.
Abigail Ruiz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
Dekaney's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Nimitz, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Everything went Dekaney's way against Nimitz when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Dekaney made off with a 26-16 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dekaney since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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