
Pirates
02/25/25 vs Palo Duro | 21 |
04/08/25 @ Lubbock | 19 |
03/29/25 @ Palo Duro | 19 |
04/01/25 vs Coronado | 15 |
03/20/25 @ Tascosa | 15 |
Lubbock-Cooper had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it 15 on Friday. Everything went their way against the Tascosa Rebels as they made off with a 19-5 win. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 games by seven runs or more this season.
Brooklyn Ray looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, Tatum Southard was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Lainey Gibson was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Lubbock-Cooper kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Lubbock-Cooper's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Tascosa, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-21.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Lubbock-Cooper is set to challenge their familiar foe Monterey at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Tascosa will take on rival Palo Duro at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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