For the second straight game, Sam Rayburn will face off against Dobie. The Texans will venture away from home to face off against the Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Sam Rayburn has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Dobie will arrive with three straight wins.
Sam Rayburn fell victim to Dobie and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Longhorns.
For Dobie's part, Julian Ricks looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Ricks has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Dobie got a massive performance out of Eliseo Molina, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Molina has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Willard Joiner III, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and one RBI.
Dobie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .517. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .385 or higher in three consecutive games.
Sam Rayburn's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12-2. As for Dobie, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
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