Caney Creek hasn't had much luck against Conroe recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Tigers at 12:45 p.m. Caney Creek has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Caney Creek is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They lost 16-1 to New Caney.
Caney Creek saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Castaneda, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Conroe waltzed into their game on Friday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They had just enough and edged out the Wildkats 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since March 11th.
Conroe pushed their record up to 21-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Caney Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 4-20.
Caney Creek might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Conroe when the teams last played back in March. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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