Westerners
| 03/07/25 vs El Paso | 11-9 |
| 03/06/25 vs El Dorado | 15-7 |
| 03/06/25 vs Shallowater | 5-4 |
| 03/01/25 vs Marion | 8-3 |
| 02/28/25 vs Highlands | 10-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Lubbock had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 victory over the El Paso Tigers. While the Westerners didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-27), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Isaac Trevino was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Genaro Carrillo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lubbock kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.9 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 10.4.
Lubbock's win bumped their record up to 8-4-1. As for El Paso, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Lubbock has already played their next contest (against Liberty), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for El Paso, they will square off against Shallowater at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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