Aransas Pass hasn't had much luck against Taft recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Panthers will face off against the Greyhounds at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Aransas Pass came up short against West Oso and fell 6-3. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Taft unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of West Oso. Greyhounds fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Bears since on Tuesday.
Andrew Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has become a key player for Taft: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 7-8-1 otherwise.
Aransas Pass' loss dropped their record down to 7-13-1. As for Taft, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-9-1.
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