Frisco RoughRiders Win 1-0 Against Corpus Christi Hooks, Sweep Series to Begin Season

The Frisco RoughRiders secured the first series sweep of the 2026 Texas League season.

The RoughRiders defeated the Corpus Christi Hooks, 1-0, to secure the three-game sweep of the Hooks ot begin the season.

Frisco (3-0) starter David Davalillo set the tone. Davalillo started his 2026 season with 5.1 dominant, shutout frames. He allowed only four hits – all singles – and struck out seven while walking two.

Corpus Christi (0-3) got a strong start from righty Brett Gillis, who tossed four scoreless innings with five strikeouts.

The offense did not spark up until the eighth inning for the Riders, when Frainyer Chavez and Dylan Dreiling both singled off of Nic Swanson (0-1. Keyber Rodriguez then rolled a single of his own through the right side of the infield, collecting his third hit of the night and delivering the game’s first lead to Frisco, 1-0.

Ricardo Velez and Janser Lara ensured one run would be enough with scoreless eighth and ninth innings, respectively. Velez (1-0) nabbed the win with two innings in relief, as Lara logged his first save.


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