Baseball Game Preview: Port Isabel Tarpons vs. La Feria Lions

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Previous Games

03/25/25 - Home	2-20 L
03/07/25 - Away	0-17 L
04/23/24 - Home	3-8 L
02/22/24 - Home	2-10 L
04/25/22 - Away	15-12 W
+ 5 more games

Port Isabel and La Feria are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Tarpons will challenge the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Port Isabel is looking for their season's first victory.

Port Isabel came up short against Hidalgo on Tuesday, falling 17-1.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when La Feria duked it out with Valley View on Tuesday. The Lions won by a run and slipped past the Tigers 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since February 27th.

The team relied heavily on Andruw Rivera, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Noah Arranda was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

The victory made it two in a row for La Feria and bumps their season record up to 7-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Port Isabel, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.

Port Isabel might still be hurting after the 20-2 loss they got from La Feria when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Tarpons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.