Crystal City is 0-5 against Cotulla since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Crystal City Javelinas will head out on the road to challenge the Cotulla Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Friday just wasn't the day for Crystal City's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to Hondo, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Crystal City has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Cotulla came up short against Natalia on Friday and fell 7-3.
Christlyn Munoz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cotulla saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sareen Ramirez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Ramirez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last eight games she's played.
Crystal City's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Cotulla, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
Crystal City came up short against Cotulla in their previous matchup back in March, falling 10-5. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Munoz, who pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Now that Crystal City knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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