Haskell is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Anson a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Haskell Indians will be playing at home against the Anson Tigers at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Haskell turned things around against Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Eagles 4-3.
Meanwhile, Anson hadn't done well against Albany recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions, sneaking past 8-6. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The victory got Anson back to even at 7-7. As for Haskell, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 2-7.
Haskell suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Anson when the teams last played back in March. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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