Luling had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 4-17 to make it six. They lost 17-1 to the Goliad Tigers. The Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Goliad, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.6 runs over those games.
For Goliad's part, Kayden Caka made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Caka was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Corbin Rosenquest and Koltyn Russell did most of the damage at the plate: Rosenquest went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles, while Russell went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those four RBI gave Russell a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Keelan Coley, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Luling is set to challenge their familiar foe Stockdale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Goliad will take on rival Nixon-Smiley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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