The Goliad Tigers will head out to challenge the Luling Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Goliad will be strutting in after a victory while Luling will be coming in after a loss.
While Goliad's win against Stockdale wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Brahmas 9-8 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since May 9, 2025.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Luling was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They lost 14-1 to Poth. The Eagles have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Goliad is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Luling, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-20.
Goliad got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March against Luling by a conclusive 17-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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