After only two runs in their last contest, Taft made sure to put some runs up on the board against Odem on Friday. The Taft Greyhounds put the hurt on the Odem Owls with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Taft.
The team relied heavily on Orlando Alvarado, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Andrew Martinez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Odem's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Chavira, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Taft is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-13 record this season. As for Odem, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-14-1.
Taft will head out on the road to square off against Mathis at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Taft is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Odem, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against George West at 6:00 p.m. George West will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Odem surely won't give up without a fight.
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