Tatum will be taking part in a tournament against New Diana at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Tatum is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
While Tatum's victory against Beckville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles had just enough and edged out the Bearcats 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since April 18, 2025.
Logen Tovar
| 02/23/26 vs Beckville | 6 |
| 03/08/25 vs New Diana | 5 |
| 02/21/25 vs Daingerfield | 5 |
| 02/19/26 vs West Fork | 4 |
| 03/18/25 @ Gladewater | 4 |
Logen Tovar made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kody Hines was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. TJ Henigan also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Tatum was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in four consecutive games.
New Diana kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 7-4 to Atlanta. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
New Diana saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Martinez, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another was Landon Melton, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
The victory got Tatum back to even at 3-3. As for New Diana, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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