Rowlett had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Wylie East Raiders. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 9-5 victory the Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Tyler Holmes
| 04/11/25 vs Wylie East | 12 |
| 04/04/25 @ Lakeview Centennial | 6 |
| 03/28/25 @ Wylie | 11 |
| 02/27/25 @ Waxahachie | 16 |
Tyler Holmes tossed a big game, striking out 12 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Usrey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Rowlett's win bumped their record up to 16-4-1. As for Wylie East, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Rowlett and Wylie East should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Eagles will square off against North Garland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (198 vs. 971). Meanwhile, Wylie East (ranked 392nd) will meet Garland (ranked 1092nd) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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