La Pryor started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Charlotte. They fell just short of the Charlotte Trojans by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Jericko Cervantez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Nathan Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
La Pryor's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Charlotte, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Coming up, La Pryor will venture away from home to face off against Poteet at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Charlotte, they will challenge Jefferson at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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