Aldine's last matchup with Nimitz could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Tuesday. The Mustangs came up short against the Cougars, falling 17-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-16 back in February.
Leilani Fortanela made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Sara Sanchez was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Aldine's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Nimitz, their record is now 5-13.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Aldine is set to challenge their familiar foe MacArthur at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Nimitz will face off against rival Westfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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