Palmview had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They never let the Roma Gladiators get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Lobos have won by exactly two runs.
Not much got past Joseph Martinez, who gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Roma off the board. Martinez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
Palmview hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Lobos
| 04/15/25 vs Roma | 2-0 |
| 04/11/25 vs Mission | 10-0 |
| 04/04/25 vs Mission Veterans Memorial | 3-2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Rio Grande City | 9-2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Nixon | 14-4 |
| + 13 more games |
Palmview pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Roma, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-10-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Palmview beat Roma by a score of 9-0 on Thursday.
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