Cotulla hasn't had much luck against Lytle recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cotulla Cowboys will face off against the Lytle Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cotulla took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against George West, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Cotulla narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past George West 6-5. The win was some much needed relief for the Cowboys as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Davyn Deltoro was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Lytle beat Karnes City 11-8 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
The team relied heavily on Toby Davila, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while going 1-for-4. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Juan Patlan also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Cotulla's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6-1. As for Lytle, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Cotulla came up short against Lytle in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 8-4. Can Cotulla avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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