Nederland typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Sterling proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Bulldogs. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
David Benavides
| 03/25/25 @ Nederland | 9 |
| 03/11/25 vs Beaumont United | 6 |
| 02/24/25 vs Friendswood | 5 |
| 03/04/25 @ North Shore | 4 |
| 02/27/25 @ Steele | 3 |
David Benavides spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Ryan Rodriguez was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Joesph Franco, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Sterling's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Nederland, with the loss, they broke their 13-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Nederland beat Sterling by a score of 5-1 on Saturday.
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