Cotulla came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 8-1 to the Lytle Pirates. If the Cowboys were looking for revenge after losing 8-4 to the Pirates when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Cotulla saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Frank Torres, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Eric Aldaco was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Cotulla dropped their record down to 1-7-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lytle, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Cotulla will take on Natalia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Natalia has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.15 runs per game on average), something Cotulla will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lytle, they will head out to square off against Burbank at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Burbank's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Lytle's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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