Decatur is a perfect 10-0 against Castleberry since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Decatur Eagles will be playing at home against the Castleberry Lions at 6:30 p.m. The contest will give Decatur their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
Decatur saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Krum. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
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Decatur got a good showing from Caden Hill, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Hill a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Decatur saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jed Ross, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Castleberry put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Ferris 10-2. While the Lions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Adrian Pina and Isaac Aguirre did most of the damage at the plate: Pina scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Aguirre scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Pina also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season. Eric Medina was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Castleberry kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Castleberry's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Decatur, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
Everything went Decatur's way against Castleberry when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Decatur made off with an 11-0 win. Does Decatur have another victory up their sleeve, or will Castleberry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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