If Mathis was riding high fresh off their 8-2 takedown of Premont last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mathis Pirates came up short against the King Brahmas on Tuesday, falling 16-6. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Brahmas apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Angelina Hernandez
| 03/04/25 @ King | 3 |
| 04/12/24 @ Aransas Pass | 2 |
| 03/19/24 @ Goliad | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs West Oso | 1 |
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Angelina Hernandez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in doubles. Mia Rodriguez also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Hernandez wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Mathis kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Mathis moved to 4-4-1 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for King, their record now sits at 9-11.
Looking ahead, Mathis will head out to take on Banquete at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mathis is facing Banquete at the right time seeing as Banquete is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for King, they will square off against Raymondville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. King is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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