Poth has gone 9-1 against Jourdanton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Pirates will face off against the Indians/Squaws at 10:30 a.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Poth is headed out to face Jourdanton after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. The Pirates were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over Banquete on Monday.
Major Luna
| 02/16/26 vs Banquete | 7 |
| 03/28/25 @ Luling | 4 |
| 04/22/25 vs Karnes City | 3 |
| 04/01/25 @ Nixon-Smiley | 3 |
| 03/08/25 vs Rockport-Fulton | 3 |
Major Luna made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
In other batting news, Keegan Clark and Caiden Gorzell did most of the damage at the plate: Clark got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Gorzell went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Those three hits gave Gorzell a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Blaise Alexander, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, on Thursday Jourdanton's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Orange Grove.
Jourdanton also got a great performance from Reagan Baker as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Jourdanton's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Troy Fulmer, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Everything went Poth's way against Jourdanton when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Poth made off with a 12-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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