Baseball Preview: Jourdanton Indians/Squaws vs. Poth Pirates
Jourdanton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Poth Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Jourdanton was able to grind out a solid victory over South San Antonio West, taking the game 8-4.
Laz Salazar and Colton Ponton did most of the damage at the plate: Salazar scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Ponton got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Salazar has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Dylan Guerra, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Poth put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Karnes City as Poth made off with a 7-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Poth as they're now sitting on six straight.
The win got Jourdanton back to even at 10-10. As for Poth, they pushed their record up to 15-6-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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