If Lubbock T was feeling good off their 14-2 takedown of Floydada on March 8th, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lubbock T Titans' tough 10-1 loss to the Tulia Hornets on Friday might stick with them for a while.
For Tulia's part, Jarvis Pestrana made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Pestrana has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pestrana was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Timmy Trevino, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zach Trevino, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Lubbock T has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Tulia, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
Lubbock T will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Midland Classical Academy at 4:30 p.m. on April 9th. As for Tulia, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Dimmitt at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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