Nimitz made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Aldine, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Cougars fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 12-10 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cougars have suffered since February 14, 2025.
Makenzie White made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs. Another player making a difference was Samantha Garcia, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Nimitz has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Aldine, their win bumped their record up to 7-16.
Nimitz wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 27-14 victory against Westfield on the 2nd. As for Aldine, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-1 defeat against MacArthur on the 2nd.
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