Dekaney is 8-2 against Eisenhower since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Dekaney Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Eisenhower Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Dekaney is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Dekaney had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Nimitz with a sharp 22-11 victory on Friday. Considering Dekaney has won four games by more than ten runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
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. Zoe Figueroa was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
While Eisenhower couldn't quite beat Aldine on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 19-point defeat 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.
Leyah Nash led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing 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. Another player making a difference was Etail Colbert, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Dekaney's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Eisenhower, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Dekaney took their victory against Eisenhower in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 16-1. Will Dekaney repeat their success, or does Eisenhower have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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