Alice had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 6-15 to make it six. They lost 13-3 to the Carroll Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 back in February.
Alice saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexa Godines, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for Carroll, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
On Carroll's side, Isabella Montalvo spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Julia Rodriguez was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Talina Valdez was another key player, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Alice will take on rival Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Carroll is set to square off against their familiar foe Flour Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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