Luling was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Poth Pirates, falling 15-2. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
Luling saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kade Samuelson, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was Samuelson's first of the season.
Luling's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Poth, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Luling will face off against rival Goliad at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Poth is set to take on their familiar foe Nixon-Smiley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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