The Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) will be playing at home against the Pearsall Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Uvalde is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Uvalde's hitters rose to the challenge against a Bulldogs pitching crew that boasted an average of only 4.03 points allowed on Tuesday. Uvalde narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Somerset 14-13.
Kyla Sanchez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Sanchez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brinklee Mason, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Sophia Longoria was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Pearsall suffered a rough 16-2 defeat at the hands of Floresville on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that Pearsall let down their fans at home.
Uvalde is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-18 record this season. As for Pearsall, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-12.
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