Eisenhower is 2-8 against Dekaney since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eisenhower Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Dekaney Wildcats at 6:30 p.m.
While Eisenhower couldn't quite beat Aldine on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 19-point loss they were dealt on March 8th. Eisenhower fell just short of Aldine by a score of 10-8. Eisenhower has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eisenhower got a massive performance out of Leyah Nash, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Nash is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Etail Colbert, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Dekaney scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Nimitz as Dekaney made off with a 22-11 victory. The win was just what Dekaney needed coming off of a 12-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Dekaney let Mayra Guel and Zoe Trevi?o loose on the outfield. Guel got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two triples, and three RBI, while Trevi?o went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Jaziyah Limon was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Eisenhower's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Dekaney, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Eisenhower suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Dekaney in their previous meeting back in February. Can Eisenhower avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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