Coronado took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Lubbock-Cooper, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Coronado sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Lubbock-Cooper on Saturday. This was a revenge game for the Mustangs: when they faced off against the Pirates on Friday, they had to take a 11-0 loss.
Zarius Martinez
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Coronado saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zarius Martinez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave Martinez a new career-high in RBI (two). Matt Garcia was another, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Coronado now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Lubbock-Cooper, the defeat snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 13-9 record.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Coronado is set to challenge their familiar foe Palo Duro at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lubbock-Cooper will face off against rival Plainview at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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