The Dekaney Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Eisenhower Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dekaney knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Eisenhower likes a good challenge.
It was a proper cat-fight when Dekaney duked it out with Benjamin Davis on Thursday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 26-2 margin over the Panthers. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by exactly 24 runs.
Ja'Ziyah Limon
| 04/02/26 vs Benjamin Davis | 4 |
| 03/31/26 @ Westfield | 9 |
| 03/27/26 vs Aldine | 3 |
| 03/24/26 vs Nimitz | 5 |
Ja'Ziyah Limon was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of AaLiyah Benitez, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles.
Dekaney always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .939. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Eisenhower fell victim to Spring and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 16-0. Considering the last time the Eagles couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
Eisenhower's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Dekaney, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Dekaney skirted past Eisenhower 20-19 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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