The Alief Elsik Rams are taking a road trip to square off against the Katy Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alief Elsik has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Katy will come in with 14 straight wins.
Things were looking good for Alief Elsik after they put the first run on the board last Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 17-14 to Alief Taylor. Even if the Rams couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Ashley Diaz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of her six plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Angela Roldan was another key player, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Meanwhile, Katy faced Barbers Hill in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Eagles 3-2. The game was the first time the Tigers have beaten the Eagles on their field since February 17, 2022.
Katy's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 31-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Alief Elsik, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
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