Devine lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Pearsall, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's game. Devine's pitcher stepped up to hand Pearsall a 6-0 shutout on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Warhorses as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Not much got past Rudy Costilla, who gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Pearsall off the board. What's more, Costilla gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
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On the hitting side, Devine let Anthony Saldivar and Elijah Contreras run wild. Saldivar scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Contreras went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Contreras a new career-high. Riley Gutierrez was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Devine's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 6-10-1. As for Pearsall, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Devine will challenge rival Floresville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pearsall is set to take on their familiar foe Somerset at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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