Lytle is 3-0 against South San Antonio West since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lytle Pirates will square off against the South San Antonio West Cougars at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lytle has four straight wins, South San Antonio West has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lytle is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let South San Antonio West onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. Lytle might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
Nicholas Pacheco and Jair Flores made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Pacheco pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Flores tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Pacheco has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Pacheco scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Flores went 1-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Hill, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. Toby Davila was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Lytle has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8-1 record this season. As for South San Antonio West, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
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