Class A UIL Baseball State Semifinal: Top-Ranked Douglass Meets Dawson on Wednesday Morning

UIL Baseball State Tournament

CLASS A SEMIFINAL

Douglass Indians (31-1)

vs.

Dawson Bulldogs (18-10)

• When: 9 a.m. Wednesday
• Where: Dell Diamond, Round Rock
• Next up: Winner faces either Anson or Flatonia at 9 a.m. Thursday for the state championship

Road to Round Rock

Douglass

• Area round: def. Dallardsville Big Sandy, 10-2
• Region III quarterfinals: def. West Sabine, 2-0 (11-1, 6-3)
• Region III semifinals: def. Harleton, 2-0 (3-0, 8-0)
• Region III championship: def. Carlisle, 2-0 (7-0, 9-0)

Dawson

• Area round: def. Dodd City, 2-0 (13-1, 2-1)
• Region II quarterfinals: def. Muenster, 11-4
• Region II semifinals: def. Gorman, 7-0
• Region II championship: def. Trenton, 3-0

Tale of the tape

Douglass

• Head coach: Eugene Lafitte
• All-time state tournament appearances: 1 (2014)
• Average runs per game: 11.2
• Average runs allowed per game: 1.1
• Miles form Round Rock: 199
• Did you know? Douglass has tossed 18 shutouts on the season

Dawson

• Head coach: Chris Sexton
• All-time state tournament appearances: 1 (2014)
• Average runs per game: 7.4
• Average runs allowed per game: 5.5
• Miles from Round Rock: 120
• Did you know? Dawson lost to Douglass in a warm-up game, 9-3