The Rouse Raiders will square off against the Ray Texans at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ray will be up against a hot Rouse team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Raiders put the hurt on United with a sharp 10-2 victory on Thursday.
Ray never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Vandegrift on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over the Vipers. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Texans' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
OJ Ruiz and Jacoby Gomez did most of the damage at the plate: Ruiz went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Gomez went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most RBI Ruiz has posted over his last 12 matchups. Luke Wyrick also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Ray's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Rouse, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Everything went Rouse's way against Ray in their previous meeting back in March of 2025, as Rouse made off with an 11-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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