It was a proper cat-fight when Dekaney faced off against Caney Creek on Thursday. The Dekaney Wildcats were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Caney Creek Panthers. The contest marked the Wildcats' most dominant win of the season so far.
Jonathan Perez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only a hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Perez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Michael Hayes
| 02/20/25 @ Caney Creek | 2 |
| 02/07/25 @ Fort Bend Austin | 1 |
| 04/05/24 vs Aldine | 1 |
| 03/28/24 @ Benjamin Davis | 1 |
| 03/13/24 @ Eisenhower | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Michael Hayes, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Adrian Martinez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Dekaney always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Dekaney and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Looking ahead, Dekaney will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Splendora at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Caney Creek, they will take on Tomball Memorial at 1:30 p.m. on February 27th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
