Santa Fe extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 9-8-3. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Texas City Stingarees. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Indians have suffered since May 1, 2025.
Santa Fe saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Wright, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Texas City, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-16. The game marked their most dominant win of the season.
On Texas City's side, Josh Wiltshire spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. Wiltshire has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tylan Lujan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Clyde Votaw, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Santa Fe will challenge rival Ball at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Texas City is set to take on their familiar foe Angleton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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