Mustangs baseball falters late against Georgetown

  • Left: Freshman Isaias Roman enjoyed a solid night at the plate on Thursday. He went 1-for-2 with a hit that nearly scored a runner and became the first run of two that tied the game in the bottom of the sixth inning.
    Left: Freshman Isaias Roman enjoyed a solid night at the plate on Thursday. He went 1-for-2 with a hit that nearly scored a runner and became the first run of two that tied the game in the bottom of the sixth inning.
  • Above: Freshman pitcher Evan Nickowski looked like a seasoned player in Thursday game against Georgetown. He pitched six innings, struck out eight batters and allowed only three runs to a talented Eagles squad. Photos by Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
    Above: Freshman pitcher Evan Nickowski looked like a seasoned player in Thursday game against Georgetown. He pitched six innings, struck out eight batters and allowed only three runs to a talented Eagles squad. Photos by Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
One half-inning where pitchers struggled was enough for the Marble Falls High School baseball team to fall to 0-2 in district play after an 8-5 loss to Georgetown on Thursday, March 18. The Mustangs (5-10, 0-2) tied the game in the bottom of the sixth inning, but a change on the mound allowed the Eagles to score five runs in the top of the seventh. Freshman Evan Nickowski started on the mound…

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