Port Isabel is 2-8 against Raymondville since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Port Isabel Tarpons will head out on the road to take on the Raymondville Bearkats at 7:30 p.m.
Port Isabel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-1 walloping at the hands of Zapata.
Port Isabel saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Ochoa, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Raymondville made sure to put some runs up on the board against Harmony School of Innovation on Tuesday. Raymondville put the hurt on Harmony School of Innovation with a sharp 15-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Raymondville as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Port Isabel's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Raymondville, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Port Isabel came up short against Raymondville in their previous matchup back in March, falling 5-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Raymondville's Luis De La Paz, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Now that Port Isabel knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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