Aldine scored first but ultimately less than Royal in their game on Thursday. They fell just short of the Royal Falcons by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by just one run.
| 02/27/25 @ Royal | 3 |
| 02/26/25 @ Dekaney | 3 |
| 02/18/25 @ Rudder | 1 |
| 02/15/25 @ Jersey Village | 2 |
Sara Sanchez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Leilani Fortanela also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Even though they lost, Aldine always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
Aldine's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Royal, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
Looking ahead, Aldine will take on Alief Elsik in a tournament on Thursday. Aldine is facing Alief Elsik at the right time seeing as Alief Elsik is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Royal, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cypress Springs at 9:00 a.m. Royal will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Cypress Springs will have lost three straight heading into Friday's game.
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