Texas City proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Elgin Wildcats 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Stingarees have posted since March 19, 2024.
Texas City's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was DJ Fuentes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Evan Loop also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Texas City's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Elgin, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1-1.
Texas City didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 win against Dayton on the 8th. Elgin has also already played their next game (against Deer Park), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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