The Robstown Cottonpickers are taking a road trip to take on the Jones Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Robstown will be strutting in after a win while Jones will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Robstown got the win against King by a conclusive 10-4. Considering the Cottonpickers' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Jones didn't have quite enough to beat Ingleside on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Jones saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Davyn Perez, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Jojo Martinez also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Robstown now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Jones, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-11-1.
Robstown skirted past Jones 5-4 in their previous meeting back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cottonpickers since the team 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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