Head Coach Tidehaven Baseball
The Tidehaven Tigers played Poth in a best of 3 series and won two games to one.
In game on, we lost 5-3 in 9 innings.
Ritche ZGarcia got the start and threw 8 innings giving up 3 earned runs on 8 hits, striking out 8.
Ricky Rubio took the loss in relief giving up 2 unearned runs.
Leading hitters with 2 hits each: Jechan Duran and Ricky Rubio.
Cliff Cash had our other hit. In Game 2, the Tigers bounced back with a 7-6 win.
Getting the win on the mound in a gritty performance was Ricky Rubio, pitching 5 innings giving up 3 runs on 3 hits striking out 3.
Camden Johnson got the save in relief pitching 2 innings, giving up 3 runs, only 1 earned on 2 hits, and striking out 2.
Leading hitter with 2 hits was Connor Claxton. Getting 1 hit each: Cliff Cash, Jechan Duran, Ricky Rubio, TJ Galvan, Kevin Rickaway, Christian Rubio and Camden Johnson.
In game 3, the Tigers closed it out with a run rule win 15-5.
TJ Galvan got the start going 2 1/3 innings giving up 4 runs, Camden Johnson once again came in relief and had another lockdown performance giving up 1 run on 3 hits striking out 3.
Johnson had a save and a win in the series and was a huge factor on the mound, field and the plate for the 2nd week in a row.
Leading hitters with 2 hits each: Johnson, TJ Galvan and Cliff Cash.
Getting one hit each: Connnor Claxton, Jechan Duran, Ricky Rubio, Kevin Rickaway and Christian Rubio.
The Tigers advance to Round 3 vs. Columbus for a 3-game series, dates and location TBA I will let y’all know when I know.
Softball
Tidehaven Tigerettes (19-14) defeated Poth 8-7 in the area round of playoffs and will play Hallettsville (34-2) in the Regional Quarterfinals game at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at Columbus High School.
Game 2 will be 5 p.m. Friday, May 10.
If necessary, Game 3 will follow Game 2.
Van Vleck Lady Leps (23-5-1) defeated Anahuac 2-0 in the area round and will play Kountze (34-5) in the Regional Quarterfinals at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9, and at 6 p.m. Friday, May 10, in Deer Park.