Ennis Lions Defeat Terrell Tigers in Back-to-Back Games

The Lions overcome a 4-1 deficit to win 9-4 at home, improving their overall record to 21-3-1 in District 15-5A.

Apr. 5, 2026 at 6:00am

The Ennis Lions baseball team won two games this week against the Terrell Tigers, first defeating them 8-1 on the road on Tuesday, and then coming from behind to win 9-4 at home on Thursday night. The Lions overcame an early 4-1 deficit to storm back and secure the victory, improving their overall record to 21-3-1 on the season.

Why it matters

The wins keep the Lions in contention for the District 15-5A title, as they are now in a three-way tie for first place. The comeback victory at home also demonstrates the team's resilience and ability to battle back from early deficits.

The details

In Thursday's home game, the Tigers jumped out to an early 4-1 lead, but the Lions stormed back with a big offensive performance to score 8 unanswered runs and secure the 9-4 victory. The win improved Ennis' overall record to 21-3-1 on the season.

  • The Lions defeated the Tigers 8-1 on the road on Tuesday, April 4, 2026.
  • The Lions defeated the Tigers 9-4 at home on Thursday, April 6, 2026.

The players

Ennis Lions

The high school baseball team from Ennis, Texas that competes in District 15-5A.

Terrell Tigers

The high school baseball team from Terrell, Texas that competes against the Ennis Lions in District 15-5A.

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What’s next

The Lions will host the Red Oak Hawks in a key district matchup on April 7, 2026.

The takeaway

The Ennis Lions have shown their resilience and ability to overcome early deficits, keeping them in contention for the District 15-5A title with their recent back-to-back wins over the Terrell Tigers.