The Karnes City Badgers are taking a road trip to challenge the Goliad Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Karnes City will be strutting in after a victory while Goliad will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Karnes City turned things around against Luling on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 7-3.
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Olivia Barraza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sophia Orosco, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Aalayah Garza, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, Goliad unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Poth.
Karnes City's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 6-16. As for Goliad, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-3-1.
Karnes City suffered a grim 18-6 defeat to Goliad in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Badgers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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