Baseball Recap: Lytle Pirates vs. Crystal City Javelinas
Lytle was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over the Crystal City Javelinas. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lytle.
Toby Davila made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Davila has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Davila was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
Davila wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Damien Barco, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Travis Norton, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Lytle has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8-1 record this season. As for Crystal City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-11-1.
Lytle will be playing in front of their home fans against Natalia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lytle will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Crystal City, they will head out on the road to take on Dilley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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