Friona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 20-9 loss at the hands of the Tulia Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Friona of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 6th.
For Tulia's part, Timmy Trevino was a standout: he scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Roberto Martinez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Friona's loss dropped their record down to 3-14-1. As for Tulia, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Friona will square off against Dimmitt at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Tulia, they will head out on the road to challenge River Road at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Tulia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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