Hondo and Lytle are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but likely not for long. The Owls will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
On Friday, Hondo made easy work of Crystal City and carried off an 11-1 win. The Owls haven't had any issues with the Javelinas recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Kristyn Ybarra
04/11/25 vs Crystal City | 4 |
04/08/25 @ Dilley | 2 |
03/01/25 @ Junction | 2 |
02/25/25 @ Bandera | 2 |
04/04/25 vs Cotulla | 1 |
Kristyn Ybarra was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Xevi Hernandez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Hondo hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in seven consecutive matches.
Lytle's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Cotulla on Friday. The Pirates put the hurt on Dilley with a sharp 14-6 win. Considering the Pirates have won nine contests by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Alyssa Spenger was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. DANICA MARTINEZ was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Hondo now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Lytle, they now have a winning record of 11-10-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Hondo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lytle struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Hondo suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Lytle when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Owls have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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